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Lawrence D. Brown

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Also known as Lawrence David Brown, L. D. Brown

American statistician

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Lawrence David Brown was an American statistician born in Los Angeles on December 16, 1940. He served as a faculty member at Cornell University, where he also received his education. His doctoral advisor was Jack Kiefer, and he supervised doctoral student Iain M. Johnstone. Brown’s professional field was statistics.

He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Statistical Association, and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics. His recognitions included the Wilks Memorial Award and election as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Lawrence David Brown died on February 21, 2018.

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Instance of
human
Given name
David
Family name
Brown
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Los Angeles
Occupation
statistician
Doctoral advisor
Jack Kiefer
Field of work
statistics
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date of birth
1940-12-16
Commons category
Lawrence D. Brown
date of death
2018-02-21
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