Mathematician:Patrick Alfred Pierce Moran

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Mathematician

Australian statistician who established some significant results in probability.

The Moran medal was named in his honour.


Nationality

Australian


History

  • Born: July 14, 1917, King's Cross, Sydney, Australia
  • Died: September 19, 1988, Canberra, Australia


Theorems and Definitions


Publications

  • 1950: Notes on Continuous Stochastic Phenomena
  • 1959: The Theory of Storage (translated into Russian, 1963; Czech, 1967)
  • 1962: The Statistical Processes of Evolutionary Theory
  • 1963: Geometrical probability (with M.G. Kendall)
  • 1967: An Introduction to Probability Theory (with M.G. Kendall)


Also known as

Usually known to those who knew him as Pat Moran.