LC control no. | n 81149667 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Good, Irving John |
Variant(s) | Good, Jack Good, I. J. (Irving John) Gudak, Isadore Jacob Good, I. J. (Isadore Jacob) Doog, K Caj |
Birth date | 1916-12-09 |
Death date | 2009-04-05 |
Place of birth | London (England) |
Place of death | Radford (Va.) |
Profession or occupation | Statistician |
Found in | The 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 language | eng |
Invalid LCCN | n 84803789 |