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Meyer Dwass

Mathematics

#6835

World Rank

#9391

Historical Rank

#1995

USA Rank

Statistics

#700

World Rank

#786

Historical Rank

#167

USA Rank

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PhD Statistics Columbia University
Masters Mathematics Columbia University
Bachelors Mathematics Columbia University

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According to Wikipedia, Meyer Dwass was an American mathematical statistician known for his contributions to applied probability. Dwass was a professor of statistics at Northwestern University. 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.

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Meyer Dwass's Published Works

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Modified Randomization Tests for Nonparametric Hypotheses (1957) (727)
The total progeny in a branching process and a related random walk (1969) (174)
Probability: theory and applications (1970) (57)
Extremal Processes, II (1966) (55)
SIMPLE RANDOM WALK AND RANK ORDER STATISTICS (1967) (51)
On Infinitely Divisible Random Vectors (1957) (50)
More birthday surprises (1969) (38)
Branching Processes in Simple Random Walk (1975) (36)
The Large-Sample Power of Rank Order Tests in the Two-Sample Problem (1956) (32)
A FLUCTUATION THEOREM FOR CYCLIC RANDOM VARIABLES (1962) (29)
The Number of Increases in a Random Permutation (1973) (21)
Probability and Statistics. (1973) (21)
Conditioned Limit Theorems (1963) (19)
Probability and statistics: an undergraduate course (1970) (17)
On Several Statistics Related to Empirical Distribution Functions (1958) (16)
The distribution of linear combinations of random divisions of an interval (1961) (16)
The Distribution of a Generalized $\mathrm{D}^+_n$ Statistic (1959) (15)
A theorem about infinitely divisible distributions (1968) (14)
On the Asymptotic Normality of Some Statistics Used in Non-Parametric Tests (1955) (14)
Unbiased Coin Tossing with Discrete Random Variables (1972) (10)
On the Asymptotic Normality of Certain Rank Order Statistics (1953) (9)
Multiple confidence procedures (1959) (9)
The Asymptotic Theory of Extreme Order Statistics (Janos Galambos) (1980) (9)
Poisson process and distribution-free statistics (1974) (8)
Random crossings of cumulative distribution functions (1961) (6)
Poisson recurrence times (1967) (5)
The Use of the Computer in Teaching Statistics (1975) (5)
On the Distribution of Ranks and of Certain Rank Order Statistics (1957) (4)
A Generalized Binomial Distribution (1979) (4)
First steps in probability (1967) (3)
On the Convolution of Cauchy Distributions (1985) (3)
A Note on Simultaneous Confidence Intervals (1955) (2)
Probabilities on Algebraic Structures (Ulf Grenander) (1964) (1)
Markov Chains (David Freedman) (1972) (1)
First, step in probability / Meyer Dwass (1967) (1)
Combinatorial Methods in the Theory of Stochastic Processes (Lajos Takács) (1970) (0)
Mathematical Theory of Probability and Statistics (Richard von Viises) (1966) (0)
Contributions to the theory of rank order tests (1952) (0)
POISSON PROCESS AND DISTRIBUTION-FREE (1974) (0)
Probability and Random Processes.@@@Probability Theory and Applications.@@@Theory of Probability. (1973) (0)
Introductory Applied Probability (G. P. Beaumont) (1985) (0)
CONDITIONAL LIMIT TllEOREMS FOR BINCHING PROCESSES (0)
Minimum spacings (1973) (0)
Student supplement for probability and statistics : an undergraduate course (1971) (0)
A LIMIT THEOREM FOR BERNOULLI RV'S AND FELLER'S SHOE PROBLEM (1985) (0)
Review: N. U. Prabhu, Stochastic Processes (1967) (0)

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