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| David Blackwell 1919 - 2010 |
In 1919, Dr. David Blackwell was born in Centralia, IL. Dr. David Blackwell is a theoretical statistician noted for his teaching and work in game and probability theory. He is first and only African-American member of the National Academy of Sciences. Blackwell’s research in mathematics and statistics have found application in many fields including economics and accounting.
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