Shepp, Lawrence A., 1936-
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Name (Latin)
Shepp, Lawrence A., 1936-
Other forms of name
Shepp, L. A. (Lawrence A.), 1936-
Shepp, Larry, 1936-
Date of birth
1936-09-09
Date of death
2013-04-23
Field of activity
Geometric tomography
Mathematics
Statistics
Occupation
Authors
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Mathematicians
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Lawrence Alan
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Computed tomography, c1982 (a.e.)CIP verso t.p. (Lawrence A. Shepp) data sheet (b. 9/9/36)
- Image models ... 1996:CIP t.p. (Larry Shepp) front matter (AT&T Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ)
- A tandem storage system and its diffusion limit, 1982:title page (L.A. Shepp) page i (L.A. Shepp, Bell Laboratories)
- OCLC, June 11, 2013(access point: Shepp, Lawrence Alan)
Wikipedia description:
Lawrence Alan Shepp (September 9, 1936 Brooklyn, NY – April 23, 2013, Tucson, AZ) was an American mathematician, specializing in statistics and computational tomography. Shepp obtained his PhD from Princeton University in 1961 with a dissertation titled Recurrent Sums of Random Variables. His advisor was William Feller. He joined Bell Laboratories in 1962. He joined Rutgers University in 1997. He joined University of Pennsylvania in 2010. His work in tomography has had biomedical imaging applications, and he has also worked as professor of radiology at Columbia University (1973–1996), as a mathematician in the radiology service of Columbia Presbyterian Hospital.
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