Meyer Dwass

Meyer Dwass
Meyer Dwass
Born	New Haven, Connecticut
Died	July 15, 1996 (aged 73); Broadview, Illinois
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
	Scientific career
Fields	Probability theory; Statistics
Institutions	Northwestern University
Doctoral advisor	Wassilij Höffding

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]

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

↑ "Collection: Meyer Dwass (1923-1996) Papers | Archival and Manuscript Collections". http://findingaids.library.northwestern.edu/catalog/inu-ead-nua-archon-548.

External links

Meyer Dwass at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

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[1] "Collection: Meyer Dwass (1923-1996) Papers | Archival and Manuscript Collections". http://findingaids.library.northwestern.edu/catalog/inu-ead-nua-archon-548.