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Elizabeth A. Thompson

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in 1970 and completing a diploma in mathematical statistics in 1971. She continued at Cambridge for graduate studies, earning a Ph.D. in statistics in 1974 under the supervision of
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Geyer, Charles J.; Thompson, Elizabeth A. (1995), "Annealing Markov chain Monte Carlo with applications to ancestral inference",
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Guo, Sun Wei; Thompson, Elizabeth A. (1992), "Performing the exact test of Hardy–Weinberg proportion for multiple alleles",
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in 1985, and added a joint appointment to the Department of Biostatistics in 1988. She became a U.S. citizen in 1997.
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Geyer, Charles J.; Thompson, Elizabeth A. (1992), "Constrained Monte Carlo maximum likelihood for dependent data",
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Thompson received an honorary doctorate from Cambridge in 1988, and became an honorary fellow of Newnham in 2013.
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Cannings, C.; Thompson, E. A.; Skolnick, M. H. (1978), "Probability functions on complex pedigrees",
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she returned to Cambridge as a lecturer in mathematics and mathematical statistics and fellow of
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Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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Professor Thompson elected to Royal Society Fellowship
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Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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FRS
Newnham College, Cambridge
King's College, Cambridge
University of Washington
Doctoral advisor
A. W. F. Edwards
Shili Lin
Mariza de Andrade
Sharon R. Browning
FRS
statistician
University of Washington
International Biometric Society
Newnham College, Cambridge
first-class honours
mathematical tripos
A. W. F. Edwards
Stanford University
King's College, Cambridge
University of Washington
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
Fellow of the Royal Society
Carnegie Centenary Professor
University of St Andrews
Advances in Applied Probability
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10.1017/s0001867800029475
Biometrics
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