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Arthur P. Dempster

Date of Birth 01-January-1929
Place of Birth Toronto
(Ontario, Canada)
Nationality Canada
Also know as Arthur Dempster, Arthur Pentland Dempster
Profession Statistician, Mathematician
Arthur Pentland Dempster is a Professor Emeritus in the Harvard University Department of Statistics. He was one of four faculty when the department was founded in 1957. He was a Putnam Fellow in 1951. He obtained his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1956. His thesis, titled The two-sample multivariate problem in the degenerate case, was written under the supervision of John Tukey. Among his contributions to statistics are the Dempster–Shafer theory and the EM algorithm.

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