Brian David Ripley | |
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Born | 29 April 1952 |
Citizenship | British |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge (BA, MA, PhD) |
Awards | Smith's Prize (1975) Davidson Prize (1976) Adams Prize (1987) Guy Medal (Silver, 2013) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Imperial College (1976–83) University of Strathclyde (1983–90) St Peter's College, Oxford (1990–2014) |
Thesis | Stochastic Geometry and the Analysis of Spatial Patterns (1976) |
Doctoral advisor | David George Kendall |
Doctoral students | Matthew Stephens Jonathan Marchini |
Brian David Ripley FRSE (born 29 April 1952) is a British statistician. From 1990, he was professor of applied statistics at the University of Oxford and also a professorial fellow at St Peter's College. He retired August 2014 due to ill health.[1]