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Chris LindleyDennis Lindley Dennis Lindley British statistician (1923–2013) Dennis Victor Lindley (25 July 1923 – 14 December 2013) was an English statistician, decision theorist and leading advocate of Bayesian statistics. Quick facts Born, Died ... Dennis Victor Lindley Born (1923-07-25)25 July 1923 Surbiton, London, England Died 14 December 2013(2013-12-14) (aged 90) Somerset, England Alma mater Trinity College, Cambridge Known for Bayesian statistics, Lindley's Paradox, Lindley equation, Cromwell's Rule Awards Guy Medal (Silver, 1968) (Gold, 2002) Scientific career Institutions University of Cambridge University of Wales, Aberystwyth University College London Doctoral advisor George A. Barnard[1] Doctoral students Adrian Smith John Gittins Thomas H. Leonard José-Miguel Bernardo Close Biography Lindley grew up in the south-west London suburb of Surbiton. He was an only child… (Source: Wikipedia)
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