Seymour Geisser

American mathematician (1929-2004)
Person human Q947841
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Summary

Seymour Geisser was born on October 5, 1929[1], in New York City[2]. He died on March 11, 2004[3], in Saint Paul[4]. He worked as a statistician[5] and mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Educated at: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9]
  • Doctoral advisor: Harold Hotelling[10]
  • Award received: Fellow of the American Statistical Association[11], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12]
  • Member of: Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Doctoral student: Wesley O. Johnson[15], Ming-Dauh Wang[16], Peter Enis[17], James S Hodges[18], Robert E. McCulloch[19], George Dennis Papandonatos[20]
  • Family name: Geisser[21]
  • Given name: Seymour[22]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[23]

FAQs

Where was Seymour Geisser born?

Seymour Geisser's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Seymour Geisser die?

Seymour Geisser passed away in Saint Paul[4].

What did Seymour Geisser do for work?

Seymour Geisser worked as a statistician[5] and mathematician[6].

Where did Seymour Geisser go to school?

Seymour Geisser was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9].

What awards did Seymour Geisser receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[11] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12].

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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