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P. A. P. Moran

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Patrick Alfred Pierce Moran FRS (14 July 1917 – 19 September 1988), commonly known as Pat Moran was an Australian statistician who made significant contributions to probability theory and its application to population and evolutionary genetics. [1]

41 relations: Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch, Ad eundem degree, Australia, Australian Academy of Science, Australian National University, Bathurst, New South Wales, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, Canada lynx, Canberra, Charles E. M. Pearce, CSIRO, Donald McNeil, Edward J. Hannan, Eugene Seneta, Fellow of the Royal Society, Fluid queue, Fourier transform, Hausdorff measure, Herbert Moran, Kings Cross, New South Wales, Lp space, Mathematician, Maurice Kendall, Moran Medal, Moran process, Moran's I, Moran's theorem, Population genetics, Probability, Ronald Fisher, Sonar, St Stanislaus' College (Bathurst), Statistician, Susan R. Wilson, Sydney, Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal, United Kingdom, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University of Sydney, Warren Ewens.

Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch

Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch (or Besikovitch) (Абра́м Само́йлович Безико́вич; 23 January 1891 – 2 November 1970) was a Russian mathematician, who worked mainly in England.

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Ad eundem degree

An ad eundem degree is an academic degree awarded by one university or college to an alumnus of another, in a process often known as incorporation.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Academy of Science

The Australian Academy of Science was founded in 1954 by a group of distinguished Australians, including Australian Fellows of the Royal Society of London.

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Australian National University

The Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.

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Bathurst, New South Wales

Bathurst is a regional city in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia.

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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

The Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society is an academic journal on the history of science published annually by the Royal Society.

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Canada lynx

The Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) or Canadian lynx is a North American mammal of the cat family, Felidae.

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Canberra

Canberra is the capital city of Australia.

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Charles E. M. Pearce

Charles Edward Miller Pearce (29 March 1940 – 8 June 2012) was a New Zealand/Australian mathematician.

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CSIRO

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is an independent Australian federal government agency responsible for scientific research.

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Donald McNeil

Donald McNeil may refer to.

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Edward J. Hannan

Edward James Hannan FAA FASSA (29 January 1921 – 7 January 1994) was an Australian statistician who is the co-discoverer of the Hannan–Quinn information criterion.

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Eugene Seneta

Eugene Seneta is Professor Emeritus, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sydney, known for his work in probability and non-negative matrices, applications and history.

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Fellow of the Royal Society

Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted to individuals that the Royal Society judges to have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science and medical science".

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Fluid queue

In queueing theory, a discipline within the mathematical theory of probability, a fluid queue (fluid model, fluid flow model or stochastic fluid model) is a mathematical model used to describe the fluid level in a reservoir subject to randomly determined periods of filling and emptying.

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Fourier transform

The Fourier transform (FT) decomposes a function of time (a signal) into the frequencies that make it up, in a way similar to how a musical chord can be expressed as the frequencies (or pitches) of its constituent notes.

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Hausdorff measure

In mathematics a Hausdorff measure is a type of outer measure, named for Felix Hausdorff, that assigns a number in to each set in Rn or, more generally, in any metric space.

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Herbert Moran

Herbert Michael "Paddy" Moran (29 April 1885 – 20 November 1945) was an Australian rugby union player, a state and national representative flanker who captained the Wallabies on their first overseas tour in 1908-09.

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Kings Cross, New South Wales

Kings Cross is an inner-city locality of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Lp space

In mathematics, the Lp spaces are function spaces defined using a natural generalization of the ''p''-norm for finite-dimensional vector spaces.

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Mathematician

A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in his or her work, typically to solve mathematical problems.

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Maurice Kendall

Sir Maurice George Kendall, FBA (6 September 1907 – 29 March 1983) was a British statistician, widely known for his contribution to statistics.

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Moran Medal

The Moran Medal in Statistical Sciences is awarded every two years by the Australian Academy of Science to recognize outstanding research by Australian scientists under 40 years of age in the fields of applied probability, biometrics, mathematical genetics, psychometrics, and statistics.

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Moran process

A Moran process or Moran model is a simple stochastic process used in biology to describe finite populations.

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Moran's I

In statistics, Moran's I is a measure of spatial autocorrelation developed by Patrick Alfred Pierce Moran.

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Moran's theorem

In population ecology, Moran's theorem (or the Moran effect) states that the time correlation of two separate populations of the same species is equal to the correlation between the environmental variabilities where they live.

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Population genetics

Population genetics is a subfield of genetics that deals with genetic differences within and between populations, and is a part of evolutionary biology.

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Probability

Probability is the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur.

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Ronald Fisher

Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher (17 February 1890 – 29 July 1962), who published as R. A. Fisher, was a British statistician and geneticist.

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Sonar

Sonar (originally an acronym for SOund Navigation And Ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, communicate with or detect objects on or under the surface of the water, such as other vessels.

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St Stanislaus' College (Bathurst)

St Stanislaus' College is a Catholic day and boarding high school for boys, founded in 1867 and conducted since 1889 by the Congregation of the Mission's priests and brothers.

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Statistician

A statistician is a person who works with theoretical or applied statistics.

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Susan R. Wilson

Susan Ruth Wilson (born 19 March 1948) is an Australian statistician, known for her research in biostatistics and statistical genetics, and for her work on understanding the spread of AIDS in Australia.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal

The Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal is awarded at most every two years by the Australian Academy of Science to a mathematician or physicist for his or her outstanding research accomplishments.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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University of Sydney

The University of Sydney (informally, USyd or USYD) is an Australian public research university in Sydney, Australia.

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Warren Ewens

Warren John Ewens FRS, FAA (born 23 January 1937 in Canberra) is an Australian-born mathematician who has been Professor of Biology at the University of Pennsylvania since 1997.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._A._P._Moran

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