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Leonard Jimmie Savage

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American mathematician (1917-1971)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1917 to 1971 · aged 53
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Leonard Jimmie Savage was an American mathematician and statistician. Economist Milton Friedman said Savage was "one of the few people I have met whom I would unhesitatingly call a genius."

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Awards 3

1970COPSS Distinguished Achievement Award and Lectureship
1951Guggenheim Fellowship
1950Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 1971 · aged 53
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15 languages

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