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    David Blackwell

    American mathematician and statistician (1919–2010)

    For the American football coach, see David Blackwell (American football).

    David Blackwell

    Blackwell in 1999

    Born

    David Harold Blackwell


    (1919-04-24)April 24, 1919

    Centralia, Illinois, U.S.

    DiedJuly 8, 2010(2010-07-08) (aged 91)[3]

    Berkeley, California, U.S.

    EducationUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (BA, MA, PhD)
    Known forRao–Blackwell theorem
    Blackwell channel
    Arbitrarily varying channel
    Games of imperfect information
    Dirichlet distribution
    Blackwell's informativeness theorem
    Bayesian statistics
    Mathematical economics
    Recursive economics
    Sequential analysis
    AwardsMember of the National Academy of Sciences (1965)
    John von Neumann Theory Prize (1979)
    R.

    A. Fisher Lectureship (1986)

    Scientific career
    FieldsProbability
    Statistics
    Logic
    Game theory
    Dynamic programming[1]
    InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
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