Persi Diaconis
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| Age | 80 |
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| Date of birth | January 31,1945 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | New York City |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Notable students | Sourav Chatterjee |
| Robin Pemantle | |
| Igor Pak | |
| Doctoral advisors | Dennis Hejhal |
| Frederick Mosteller | |
| Job | Professor |
| Magician | |
| Statistician | |
| Education | Harvard University |
| The City College of New York | |
| City College of New York | |
| Books | Magical Mathematics: The Mathematical Ideas That Animate Great Magic Tricks |
| Ten Great Ideas about Chance | |
| Group representations in probability and statistics | |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellowship |
| Rollo Davidson Prize | |
| Official site | diaconis.ckirby.su.domains |
| Known for | Freedman–Diaconis rule |
| Field | Mathematics |
| Notable student | Sourav Chatterjee |
| H index | 87 |
| Publications | scholar.google.com |
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| ID | 636338 |
Persi Diaconis Life story
Persi Warren Diaconis is an American mathematician of Greek descent and former professional magician. He is a Professor of Statistics and Mathematics at Stanford University.