Background
Berk, Kenneth Nathan was born on September 24, 1938 in Takoma Park, Maryland. Son of Abraham Albert and Esther (Schilian) Berk.
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Kenneth Nathan Berk
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Kenneth Nathan Berk, American Mathematics educator, statistician. Recipient Youden prize Technometrics Journal. Board of directors Friends of the Arts, Normal, since 1991. Fellow American Statistical Association (chairman statistical computing section 1989); member Biometric Society, Institute Mathematics Statistics, International Association for Statistical Computing.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Carnegie U., 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1965.
Career
Assistant professor mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1965-1968; assistant professor mathematics, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1968-1969; associate professor mathematics, Illinois State University, Normal, 1969-1978; professor, Illinois State University, Normal, since 1978.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Friends of the Arts, Normal, since 1991. Fellow American Statistical Association (chairman statistical computing section 1989). Member Biometric Society, Institute Mathematics Statistics, International Association for Statistical Computing.
Connections
Married Laura Ruth Eisenberg, August 18, 1968. Children: David, Peter.
