Donald Alexander Stuart Fraser

Background

Fraser, Donald Alexander Stuart was born on April 29, 1925 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Maxwell John and Ailie (Stuart) Fraser.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Toronto, 1947; Master of Arts in Math, U. Toronto, 1947; Master of Arts in Mathematics, Princeton University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1949; DMath (honorary), Princeton University, 1992.

Career

Member faculty department mathematics, U. Toronto, since 1949; associate professor, U. Toronto, 1953-1958; professor, U. Toronto, since 1958; professor department statistics, U. Toronto, since 1977. Visiting professor Princeton University, 1955, Stanford University, 1961-1962, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1965, U. Copenhagen, 1964, U. Hawaii, 1969-1970, U. Geneva, 1978-1979, Stanford University, 1982-1983. Adjunct Professor mathematics York University, 1984-1986, professor math, since 1986.

Adjunct Professor statistics U. Waterloo, since 1984, U. Western Ontario, since 1991.

Achievements

• Donald Alexander Stuart Fraser has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Nonparametric methods in statistics (A Wiley publication in mathematical statistics)

    (Concerned with the treatment of standard statistical prob...)

  • The Structure of Inference.

    (NY 1968 1st Wiley. Octavo, 344p., hardcover. Fine in VG D...)

  • Nonparametric Methods in Statistics by D. A. S. Fraser by D. A. S. Fraser

Membership

Fellow Institute Mathematics Statistics, American Statistical Association, Royal Statistical Society, Royal Society Canada, American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Connections

Children: Julie, Danae, Maia, Andrea, Ailana, Cristin, Donelle.

Father:

Maxwell John Fraser

Mother:

Ailie (Stuart) Fraser

child:

Andrea Fraser

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Julie Fraser

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Cristin Fraser

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Danae Fraser

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Ailana Fraser

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Donelle Fraser

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Maia Fraser