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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.
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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.
International Statistical Institute. Obituary Notice. Jacob Wolfowitz, 1910-1981. Jacob Wolfowitz died on July 16, 1981 in Tampa, Florida, following a heart attack. At the time his death, he was Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at the University of South Florida, and was active in teaching and research.
The Wald–Wolfowitz runs test (or simply runs test ), named after statisticians Abraham Wald and Jacob Wolfowitz is a non-parametric statistical test that checks a randomness hypothesis for a two-valued data sequence. More precisely, it can be used to test the hypothesis that the elements of the sequence are mutually independent . Definition.
Jacob Wolfowitz. Part of the book series: Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete. 2. Folge (MATHE2, volume 31) 6073 Accesses. 176 Citations. Sections. Table of contents. About this book. Keywords. Authors and Affiliations. Bibliographic Information. Publish with us. Table of contents (15 chapters) Search within book. Front Matter.
