Good, Irving John

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Name (Latin)
Good, Irving John
Other forms of name
Good, I. J. (Isadore Jacob)
Good, I. J. (Irving John)
Gudak, Isadore Jacob
Good, Jack
Doog, K. Caj
Date of birth
1916-12-09
Date of death
2009-04-05
Occupation
Statisticians
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 268124600
Wikidata: Q224372
Library of congress: n 81149667
Sources of Information
  • Good thinking, 1982:CIP t.p. (I.J. Good)
  • Los Angeles times WWW site, Apr. 13, 2009(Irvin John "Jack" Good; b. Dec. 9, 1916, London)
  • NUCMC data from Va. Poly. Inst. and St. Univ. Libr. for His Papers, 1925-1987(Good, Irving John, 1916- ; University Distinguished Professor (1967- ) of Statistics at VPISU)
  • Philadelphia inquirer, Apr. 8, 2009, via WWW, Apr. 9, 2009(Irving John "Jack" Good; d. Sunday [Apr. 5, 2009], Radford, Va., at 92; ret. Va. Tech statistician)
  • The scientist speculates, 1963, c1962.
  • Wikipedia, Nov. 1, 2011(Irving John ("I.J."; "Jack") Good; b. 9 December 1916; d. 5 April 2009; British mathematician who worked as a cryptologist. Worked on the design of computers and Bayesian statistics at the University of Manchester; moved to the United States where he was professor at Virginia Tech. He was born Isadore Jacob Gudak in London and anglicized his name to Irving John Good; signed his publications "I. J. Good." He published a paper under the names IJ Good and "K Caj Doog" the latter, his own nickname spelled backwards)
  • LCN; note: b. 1916