Patrick Billingsley
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American mathematician, educator, and stage and film actor (1925-2011)
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Patrick Billingsley was an American mathematician and actor who worked as a university teacher. He specialized in probability theory and held a doctorate. Billingsley was educated at Princeton University and the United States Naval Academy. He served as an employee of the University of Chicago. His doctoral advisor was William Feller, and his doctoral student was William A. Dembski.
Born in Sioux Falls in 1925, Billingsley died in Chicago in 2011 due to disease, with natural causes recorded as the manner of death. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship and was recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. Billingsley spoke and wrote in English.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 12
Top works
- PROBABILITY AND MEASURE, 3RD EDITION (WILEY SERIES IN PROBABILITY AND MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS)
- Statistical Inference for Markov Processes (Statistical Research Monograph)
- Ergodic theory and information
- Weak convergence of measures
- Convergence of Probability Measures
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Recent publications · Crossref
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Patrick
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Sioux Falls
- Place of death
- Chicago
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Educated at
- United States Naval Academy
- Employer
- University of Chicago
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Academic degree
- doctorate
- Doctoral advisor
- William Feller
- Field of work
- probability theory
- Image
- Patrick Billingsley.jpeg
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- Commons category
- Patrick Billingsley
- date of birth
- 1925-05-03
- date of death
- 2011-04-22
- member of
- Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- cause of death
- disease
- writing language
- English language
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- WikiProject Mathematics
- manner of death
- natural causes
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