Sir John Oliver Frank Kingman

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_John_Oliver_Frank_Kingman
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gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:Sylvester_Medal
Knighthood
gptkbp:birthDate 1939-08-28
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:David_Kendall
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:probability_theory
population genetics
statistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir John Oliver Frank Kingman
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Kingman’s_Poisson_process
gptkb:Kingman's_coalescent
gptkb:Kingman’s_subadditive_ergodic_theorem
work in probability theory
work in population genetics
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:professor
gptkb:statistician
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Director_of_the_Isaac_Newton_Institute
gptkb:President_of_the_London_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:Vice-Chancellor_of_the_University_of_Bristol
gptkbp:spouse Valerie Kingman
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:University_of_Bristol
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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