David Williams (mathematician)
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David Williams FRS is a Welsh mathematician who works in probability theory.
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David Williams | |
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Born | Gower Peninsula, Swansea, UK |
Alma mater | Jesus College, Oxford |
Known for | Path decomposition of Brownian excursions |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Stanford University of Durham University of Cambridge University College of Swansea University of Bath |
Thesis | Random time substitution in Markov chains (1962) |
Doctoral advisor | D. G. Kendall and G. E. H. Reuter |
Doctoral students | Martin Baxter Chris Rogers |
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