Zygmunt William Birnbaum photograph collection, circa 1930-1990 [graphic]. ca. 1930-1990.

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Zygmunt William Birnbaum photograph collection, circa 1930-1990 [graphic]. ca. 1930-1990.

Black-and-white images of Dr. Birnbaum in his professional life at various national and international business meetings. The collection also contains images of his European relatives and friends, including Jakob, Rita, and Vivian Berger and Ala Manelska. English or Polish handwriting is found on the back of some photographs.

59 photographs : b&w ; various sizes.2 slides : b&w.

eng,

pol,

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SNAC Resource ID: 7773231

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Berger, Vivian

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Manelska, Ala.

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Berger, Rita, 1912-

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University of Washington. Libraries. Digital Initiatives Program

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Birnbaum, Z. W. (Zygmund William), 1903-2000

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Zygmunt William Birnbaum was born in Lwoʹw, Austria-Hungary, in 1903. After obtaining a law degree in 1925 and a Ph. D. in mathematics in 1929, both from the University of Lwoʹw, Birnbaum pursued postdoctural studies at the University of Göttingen in Germany, 1929-1931. Due to worsening economic and political conditions in Germany, Birnbaum worked in New York as a newspaper correspondent and then accepted a research assistantship in biometrics at New York University. In 1939, he joined the Univ...

International Statistical Institute.

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