Richard Threlkeld Cox

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Richard Threlkeld Cox's Degrees

• PhD Physics University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Physics University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Richard Threlkeld Cox Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Richard Threlkeld Cox was a professor of physics at Johns Hopkins University, known for Cox's theorem relating to the foundations of probability. Biography He was born in Portland, Oregon, the son of attorney Lewis Cox and Elinor Cox. After Lewis Cox died, Elinor Cox married John Latané, who became a professor at Johns Hopkins University in 1913. In 1915 Richard enrolled at Johns Hopkins University to study physics, but his studies were cut short when he was drafted for World War I. He stayed in the US after being drafted and returned to Johns Hopkins University after the war, completing his BA in 1920. He earned his PhD in 1924; his dissertation was A Study of Pfund's Pressure Gauge.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Richard Threlkeld Cox?

Richard Threlkeld Cox is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Stanford University
• Johns Hopkins University
• Columbia University
• New York University