Willem van Zwet | |
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| Born | 31 March 1934 Leiden, Netherlands |
| Died | 2 July 2020 (aged 86) Oegstgeest, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Mathematician |
| Scientific career | |
| Thesis | Convex Transformations of Random Variables[1] (1964) |
| Doctoral advisor | Jan Hemelrijk |
| Doctoral students | Sara van de Geer Aad van der Vaart |
Willem Rutger van Zwet (31 March 1934 – 2 July 2020) was a Dutch mathematical statistician.[2] He was a professor at Leiden University between 1968 and 1999.
- ^ Willem van Zwet at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ "In Memoriarium: William van Zwet". International Statistical Institute. 2 July 2020.