Abe Sklar
American mathematician (1925–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abe Sklar (November 25, 1925 – October 30, 2020) was an American mathematician and a professor of applied mathematics at the Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) and the inventor of copulas in probability theory.[1]
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Abe Sklar | |
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Born | (1925-11-25)November 25, 1925 |
Died | October 30, 2020(2020-10-30) (aged 94) |
Education | University of Chicago California Institute of Technology |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Illinois Institute of Technology |
Thesis | Summation Formulas Associated with a Class of Dirichlet Series (1956) |
Doctoral advisor | Tom M. Apostol |
Doctoral students | Clark Kimberling Marjorie Senechal |
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