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Chris Heyde | |
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| Born | 20 April 1939 (1939-04-20) Sydney, Australia |
| Died | 6 March 2008 (2008-03-07) (aged 68) Canberra, Australia |
| Alma mater | The Australian National University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Probability theory, Stochastic processes, Statistics |
| Institutions | Columbia University, University of Melbourne,CSIRO, University of Manchester, University of Sheffield, Michigan State University, The Australian National University,Canberra. |
| Doctoral advisor | Patrick Alfred Pierce Moran |
Christopher Charles Heyde (20 April 1939 inSydney – 6 March 2008 inCanberra) was a prominent Australianstatistician who did leading research inprobability,stochastic processes andstatistics.
Heyde was a professor atColumbia University, theUniversity of Melbourne,CSIRO,University of Manchester,University of Sheffield,Michigan State University, andThe Australian National University,Canberra.[1][2][3][4]
In 2008, Heyde died ofmetastaticmelanoma.