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The
President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

BRADLEY EFRON

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Max H. Stein Professor of Humanities and Sciences |
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Stanford University |
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Sequoia Hall, 390 Serra Mall |
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Stanford, California 94305 USA |
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Male
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Mathematics and Computer Science |
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2005 |
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"For his contributions to theoretical and applied statistics, especially the bootstrap sampling technique; for his extraordinary geometric insight into nonlinear statistical problems; and for applications in medicine, physics, and astronomy." |
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Awarded by President George W. Bush in a White House ceremony on July 27, 2007. |
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