Olkin, Ingram

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Name (Latin)
Olkin, Ingram
Other forms of name
Olkin, I. (Ingram)
Date of birth
1924-07-23
Date of death
2016-04-28
Field of activity
Education
Mathematical statistics
Statistics
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 8185779
Wikidata: Q6033052
Library of congress: n 81120902
HAI10: 000214726
Sources of Information
  • Stanford University news service, viewed May 5, 2016(Ingram Olkin, professor emeritus of statistics and education at Stanford University, died at home in Palo Alto, California, on April 28, 2016; born in Waterbury, Connecticut, on July 23, 1924; degree in mathematics from City College of New York; master's degree in mathematical statistics from Columbia University; Ph.D. in mathematical statistics from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, conferred in 1951)
  • Contributions to probability and statistics, 1960.
  • Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02(b. 7/23/24)
  • Generation of random orthogonal matrices, August 1985:PDF title page (I. Olkin)