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Samuel S. Wilks

American mathematician (1906-1964) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 57

Samuel Stanley Wilks was an American mathematician and academic who played an important role in the development of mathematical statistics, especially in regard to practical applications.

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A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026

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Awards

Fellow of the Econometric Society1947
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics1939
Fellow of the American Statistical Association

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1964 · aged 57