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Good, Irving John

LC control no.n 81149667
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Personal name headingGood, Irving John
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Variant(s)Good, Jack
Good, I. J. (Irving John)
Gudak, Isadore Jacob
Good, I. J. (Isadore Jacob)
Doog, K Caj
Birth date1916-12-09
Death date2009-04-05
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathRadford (Va.)
Profession or occupationStatistician
Found inThe scientist speculates, 1963, c1962.
Good thinking, 1982: CIP t.p. (I.J. Good)
NUCMC data from Va. Poly. Inst. and St. Univ. Libr. for His Papers, 1925-1987 (Good, Irving John, 1916- ; University Distinguished Professor (1967- ) of Statistics at VPISU)
Philadelphia inquirer, Apr. 8, 2009, via WWW, Apr. 9, 2009 (Irving John "Jack" Good; d. Sunday [Apr. 5, 2009], Radford, Va., at 92; ret. Va. Tech statistician)
Los Angeles times WWW site, Apr. 13, 2009 (Irvin John "Jack" Good; b. Dec. 9, 1916, London)
Wikipedia, Nov. 1, 2011 (Irving John ("I.J."; "Jack") Good; b. 9 December 1916; d. 5 April 2009; British mathematician who worked as a cryptologist. Worked on the design of computers and Bayesian statistics at the University of Manchester; moved to the United States where he was professor at Virginia Tech. He was born Isadore Jacob Gudak in London and anglicized his name to Irving John Good; signed his publications "I. J. Good." He published a paper under the names IJ Good and "K Caj Doog" the latter, his own nickname spelled backwards)
Associated languageeng
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