David Blackwell: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | David Harold Blackwell |
|---|---|
| Born | April 24, 1919 • Centralia • Illinois |
| Died | July 8, 2010 (aged 91) • Berkeley • California |
| Notable Works | “Theory of Games and Statistical Decisions” |
| Subjects Of Study | Bayesian analysis • game theory • information theory • probability theory |
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