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Sir David Roxbee Cox was a British statistician and educator. His wide-ranging contributions to the field of statistics included introducing logistic regression, the proportional hazards model and the Cox process, a point process named after him.
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science · British statistician and educator (1924–2022) · mathematician · statistician · university teacher · also David Cox, David Cox (statistician), D. R. Cox, Sir David Roxbee Cox, Cox
Born 15 July 1924 · Died 18 January 2022 · Q464935
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Died 2022-01-18.
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Awarded BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2016).
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Awarded International Prize in Statistics (2016).
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Won the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Basic Sciences category jointly with Bradley Efron, for the development of "pioneering and hugely influential" statistical methods that have proved indispens
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Cox was elected an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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“New challenges driven by evolving global technology inspire fresh trends and approaches in teaching statistics in business schools of the 21st century.”
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Won Copley Medal (2010).
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Was awarded the Copley Medal of the Royal Society "for his seminal contributions to the theory and applications of statistics", the same year in which he was elected a foreign fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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Awarded honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-II (1998).
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And was a Fellow of the American Statistical Association
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Awarded Max Planck Research Award (1992).
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Awarded Kettering Prize (1990).
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Won the Kettering Prize and Gold Medal for Cancer Research for "the development of the Proportional Hazard Regression Model
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Awarded honorary doctorate of Hasselt University (1988).
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Became Warden of Nuffield College and a member of the Department of Statistics at Oxford University
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Career landmark: warden (1988–1994).
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Awarded Knight Bachelor (1985).
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Career landmark: president of the Royal Statistical Society (1980–1982).
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Awarded Fellow of the Royal Society (1973).
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Won Guy Medal in Gold (1973).
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Published “Regression Models and Life-Tables” in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology — cited 36,582 times.
Took up the Chair position in Statistics at Imperial College London where he later became head of the mathematics department
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Awarded Fellow of the American Statistical Association (1962).
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Won Guy Medal in Silver (1961).
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Awarded Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1956).
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Advised by Henry Daniels and Bernard Welch
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Cox married Joyce Drummond, and they had four children
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Born 1924-07-15.
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“Without Statistics and numbers, it's a mere thought of unconvincing opinions.”
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