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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:person
gptkb:statistician
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana–Champaign
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:John_von_Neumann_Theory_Prize
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1919-04-24
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Centralia,_Illinois,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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eight
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2010-07-08
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Berkeley,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Joseph_L._Doob
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Howard_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:information_theory
gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:probability_theory
game theory
statistics
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gptkbp:firstAfricanAmerican
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elected to National Academy of Sciences
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gptkbp:honor
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Blackwell-Tapia Prize named in his honor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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David Blackwell
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gptkbp:knownFor
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contributions to statistics
contributions to probability theory
contributions to game theory
contributions to information theory
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:Institute_of_Mathematical_Statistics
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableStudent
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gptkb:Richard_A._Tapia
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Blackwell's_theorem
gptkb:Blackwell_channel
gptkb:Blackwell_game
gptkb:Rao–Blackwell_theorem
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gptkbp:position
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gptkb:professor
Chair of the Department of Statistics, UC Berkeley
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gptkbp:retired
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1988
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Ann_Madison_Blackwell
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gptkbp:thesisTitle
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Properties of Markov Chains
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gptkbp:thesisYear
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1941
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Albert_W._Tucker
gptkb:Jerzy_Neyman
gptkb:Dazed_&_Confused
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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