P. A. P. Moran

Pat Moran
Patrick Alfred Pierce Moran
Born(1917-07-14)14 July 1917
Died19 September 1988(1988-09-19) (aged 71)
NationalityAustralian
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
University of Cambridge
Known forPopulation genetics
Parents
AwardsThomas Ranken Lyle Medal (1963), Fellow of the Royal Society[1]
Scientific career
FieldsMathematician
InstitutionsCSIRO
Oxford University
ANU
Doctoral advisorAbram Besicovitch
Doctoral students

Patrick Alfred Pierce Moran FRS[1] (14 July 1917 – 19 September 1988) was an Australian statistician who made significant contributions to probability theory and its application to population and evolutionary genetics.

  1. ^ a b Heyde, C. C. (1991). "Patrick Alfred Pierce Moran. 14 July 1917 – 19 September 1988". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 37: 366–379. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1991.0018. S2CID 72564895.