Lawrence D. Brown
Lawrence David Brown (16 December 1940 – 21 February 2018)[1][2] was an American educator and statistic analyzer. Miers Busch Professor and Professor of Statistics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was president of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics in 1992-93. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2013.[3]
Lawrence D. Brown | |
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 Lawrence D. Brown | |
| Born | December 16, 1940 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | February 21, 2018 (aged 77) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
| Alma mater | Cornell University California Institute of Technology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Statistics |
| Institutions | University of Pennsylvania |
| Doctoral advisor | Jack Kiefer |
| Doctoral students | Jim Berger T. Tony Cai Iain M. Johnstone |
References
- Berger, James O.; Cai, T. Tony; Johnstone, Iain M., eds. (2010). "Biography of Lawrence D. Brown". Borrowing Strength: Theory Powering Applications – A Festschrift for Lawrence D. Brown. Beachwood, Ohio, USA: Institute of Mathematical Statistics. pp. ix–x.
- Lawrence D. Brown
- Newly elected members Archived 2013-05-01 at the Wayback Machine, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, April 2013, retrieved 2013-04-24.
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