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Jacob Wolfowitz (* 19. März 1910 in Warschau; † 16. Juli 1981 in Tampa) war ein aus Polen in die Vereinigten Staaten emigrierter Statistiker und Informationstheoretiker. Sein Sohn ist der amerikanische Politiker Paul Wolfowitz . Jacob Wolfowitz 1970. Leben. Wolfowitz emigrierte 1920 mit seinen jüdischen Eltern zusammen in die Vereinigten Staaten.
Jacob Wolfowitz (March 19, 1910 – July 16, 1981) was a Polish-born American Jewish statistician and Shannon Award-winning information theorist. He was the father of former United States Deputy Secretary of Defense and World Bank Group President Paul Wolfowitz.
Jacob Wolfowitz (1910 - 1981) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics. Quick Info. Born. 19 March 1910. Warsaw, Russian Empire (now Poland) Died. 16 July 1981. Tampa, Florida, USA. Summary. Jacob Wolfowitz worked on nonparametric statistical inference with Wald and also collaborated on sequential analysis. View three larger pictures.
March 19, 1910–July 16, 1981. BY SHELEMYAHU ZACKS. J ACOB WOLFOWITZ, A GIANT among the founders of modern statistics, will always be remembered for his originality, deep thinking, clear mind, excellence in teaching, and vast contributions to statistical and information sciences.
Jacob Wolfowitz. Part of the book series: Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete. 2. Folge (MATHE2, volume 31) 6088 Accesses. 176 Citations. Search within this book. Table of contents (15 chapters) Front Matter. Pages I-XI. Download chapter PDF. Heuristic Introduction to the Discrete Memoryless Channel. Jacob Wolfowitz. Pages 1-5.
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Jacob Wolfowitz was born in Warsaw, Poland, and came to the United States when he was ten. His father had immigrated earlier, but the outbreak of World War I left the rest of the family stranded in Poland. They survived under very difficult circumstances during the war years. Wolfowitz’s formal education began in the Brooklyn public schools ...
18. Juli 1981 · Dr. Jacob Wolfowitz, a teacher of and researcher in mathematical statistics and probability theory, died yesterday at University Community Hospital here. He was 71 years old. Dr. Wolfowitz...
