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Meyer Dwass 
Summary
Meyer Dwass (April 9, 1923 – July 15, 1996) was an American mathematical statistician known for his contributions to applied probability. Dwass was a professor of statistics at Northwestern University.[1]
Meyer Dwass | |
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| Born | April 9, 1923 |
| Died | July 15, 1996 (aged 73) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Probability theory Statistics |
| Institutions | Northwestern University |
| Doctoral advisor | Wassilij Höffding |
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Dwass attended George Washington University, earning a bachelor's degree in 1948. Under supervision of Wassilij Höffding, he earned a Ph.D. from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1952.
References edit
- ^ "Collection: Meyer Dwass (1923-1996) Papers | Archival and Manuscript Collections".
External links edit
- Meyer Dwass at the Mathematics Genealogy Project