Memorial Page for Irving John Good (née Isidore Jacob Gudak)
British statistician and cryptographer
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I. J. Good (* December 9, 1916 in London; † April 5, 2009 in Radford) was a british statistician and cryptographer. He was 92 years old. His education included Jesus College, Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School and University of Cambridge. He received 4 awards, including Smith's Prize, Computer Pioneer Award. He was buried at Sunset Cemetery.
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16 EventsBorn in London, United Kingdom
1916Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School
1928until 1935
Jesus College
1935until 1938
University of Cambridge
1938until 1941
Smith's Prize
1940Bletchley Park
1941until 1945
University of Manchester
1945until 1948
Government Communications Headquarters
1948until 1959
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
1957Admiralty Research Laboratory
1959until 1962
Institute for Defense Analyses
1962until 1964
Trinity College
1964until 1967
Virginia Tech
1967until 1994
Fellow of the American Statistical Association
1973Computer Pioneer Award
1998Died in Radford, Virginia
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Irving John Good (née Isidore Jacob Gudak). Forever remembered.