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Nancy Geller

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Geller became a fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1993. She is the 2009 winner of the Janet L. Norwood Award For Outstanding Achievement By A Woman In The Statistical Sciences.
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as an undergraduate, and entered graduate school intending to study the same subject, she ended up doing her graduate work in statistics. Her dissertation, supervised by
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for graduate study in mathematics, earning a master's degree in 1967 and completing her doctorate in 1972. Although she had enjoyed
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from 1979 to 1990, when she took her position at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
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from 1972 to 1978. Uninterested in economics, she moved again to do biostatistics at the
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She served as president of the American Statistical Association for 2011.
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On distribution of Some Kolmogrov-Smirnov Type Statistics
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Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania faculty
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Norwood Award 42:Geller studied mathematics at the 14: 133:Cochrane, James (April 1, 2016), 234:American Statistical Association 32:American Statistical Association 1052:University of Rochester faculty 1042:City College of New York alumni 80:Medical College of Pennsylvania 48:Case Western Reserve University 30:and a former president of the 1: 191:Mathematics Genealogy Project 1037:American women statisticians 22:(born 1944) is an American 1088: 82:from 1978 to 1979 and the 74:from 1970 to 1972 and the 20:Marilyn Nancy Lorch Geller 1000:Madhumita Ghosh Dastidar 284:Frederick Ludwig Hoffman 44:City College of New York 16:American biostatistician 552:William Gemmell Cochran 445:Warren Randolph Burgess 409:William Fielding Ogburn 72:University of Rochester 1032:American statisticians 964:Lisa Morrissey LaVange 743:Richard Loree Anderson 290:Walter Francis Willcox 320:Wesley Clair Mitchell 946:David R. Morganstein 904:Peter A. Lachenbruch 862:Richard L. Scheaffer 701:Franklin A. 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biostatistician
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
American Statistical Association
City College of New York
Case Western Reserve University
probability theory
Lajos Takács
University of Rochester
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Medical College of Pennsylvania
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Worldcat




"ASA Leaders Reminisce: Nancy Geller"




Eighth Annual Janet L. Norwood Award
Nancy Geller
Mathematics Genealogy Project
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Presidents
American Statistical Association
Richard Fletcher

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