Mathematician:Thomas Royen

Mathematician

German professor of statistics best known for his proof of the Gaussian Correlation Inequality.

Nationality

German

History

• Born: 6 July 1947 in Frankfurt am Main, American Occupied Zone (later West Germany, then Germany}

Theorems and Definitions

• Gaussian Correlation Inequality

Publications

• 1975: Über die Konvergenz gegen stabile Gesetze ("On Convergence Against Stable Laws")
• 2014: A simple proof of the Gaussian correlation conjecture extended to some multivariate gamma distributions