Good, Irving John.
Name Entries
person
Good, Irving John.
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, Irving John.
Good, I. J.
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, I. J.
Good, Irving John, 1916-....
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, Irving John, 1916-....
Good, Irving John, 1916-2009
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, Irving John, 1916-2009
Good, Irving John, 1916-2009, mathematician and statistician
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, Irving John, 1916-2009, mathematician and statistician
Good, Irving John, 1924-2009
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, Irving John, 1924-2009
Good, John I. 1916-2009
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, John I. 1916-2009
Good, I. J. (Irving John)
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, I. J. (Irving John)
John Good, Irving
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
John Good, Irving
Good, Jack
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, Jack
Doog, K Caj
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Doog, K Caj
Good, Jack 1916-2009
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, Jack 1916-2009
Good, I. J. 1916-2009
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, I. J. 1916-2009
Good, Irving J. 1916-2009
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, Irving J. 1916-2009
Doog, K. Caj 1916-2009
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Doog, K. Caj 1916-2009
Good, I. J. (Isadore Jacob)
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Good, I. J. (Isadore Jacob)
Gudak, Isadore Jacob
Computed Name Heading
Name Components
Name :
Gudak, Isadore Jacob
Genders
Male
Exist Dates
Biographical History
Irving John Good (December 9, 1916-April 5, 2009) was an Emeritus University Distinguished Professor of Statistics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Educated at Cambridge University (Ph.D., mathematics, 1941; Sc.D., 1963) and Oxford University (D.Sc., 1964), Good went on to work with Alan Turing breaking German naval ciphers from 1941-1943. Following World War II, Good taught at Manchester University and Oxford University until 1967 when he moved to the United States. From 1967 until his retirement in 1994, Good taught at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He became a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and a distinguished member of the Crypto-Mathematics Institute as well as the author of  The Scientist Speculates: An Anthology of Partly-Baked Ideas and Good Thinking: The Foundations of Probability and Its Applications .
Epithet: mathematician and statistician
eng
Latn
External Related CPF
https://viaf.org/viaf/268124600
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81149667
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n81149667
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q224372
Other Entity IDs (Same As)
Sources
Loading ...
Resource Relations
Loading ...
Internal CPF Relations
Loading ...
Languages Used
eng
Zyyy
Subjects
Artificial intelligence
Bayesian statistical decision theory
Faculty
Probabilities
Science and technology
Universities
University Archives
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Nationalities
Americans
Activities
Occupations
Legal Statuses
Places
Convention Declarations
<conventionDeclaration><citation>VIAF</citation></conventionDeclaration>