John
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John is the given name of Sir John Kingman, a prominent British mathematician and statistician known for his work in probability theory and population genetics.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ probabilist ⓘ statistician ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Guy Medal in Gold
NERFINISHED
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Guy Medal in Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Medal ⓘ Sylvester Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Pembroke College, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
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Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| familyName | Kingman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
population genetics
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probability theory ⓘ queueing theory ⓘ stochastic processes ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSurname | Kingman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Knight Bachelor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Society ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Kingman coalescent
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Poisson processes NERFINISHED ⓘ applications of probability to population genetics ⓘ exchangeability in probability theory ⓘ theory of random partitions ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Contributions to subadditive ergodic theory
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Contributions to the theory of regenerative phenomena NERFINISHED ⓘ Development of the coalescent theory in population genetics ⓘ |
| occupation |
mathematician
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statistician ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of the Statistics Commission (UK)
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Director of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences ⓘ President of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics ⓘ President of the London Mathematical Society ⓘ Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Bristol
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Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
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