| 词条 | Nathan Keyfitz |
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| name = Nathan Keyfitz | image = | image_size = | image_upright = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date |1913|6|29|mf=y}} | birth_place = Montreal, Quebec, Canada | death_date = {{death date and age |2010|4|6 |1913|6|29|mf=y}} | death_place = Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States | nationality = Canadian American | fields = Demography | workplaces = Harvard University University of California, Berkeley University of Chicago | alma_mater = University of Chicago | thesis_title = | thesis_url = | thesis_year = | doctoral_advisor = William Fielding Ogburn | doctoral_students = | known_for = | awards = | children = Barbara Keyfitz }}Nathan Keyfitz FRSC FRSS (June 29, 1913 – April 6, 2010) was a Canadian demographer, a pioneer of mathematical demography.[1][2][3][4][5] Professional careerKeyfitz studied at McGill University, graduating with a B.S. in mathematics in 1934.[1][2][4] He worked for the Dominion Bureau of Statistics in Canada from 1936 to 1959, meanwhile earning a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Chicago in 1952.[2][4] In 1959, he took a professorship at the University of Toronto; he moved from there to the University of Chicago and the University of California, Berkeley before joining the faculty of Harvard University as Andelot Professor of Sociology in 1972. From 1978 to 1980 he served as Director of the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies. He retired from Harvard in 1981, only to take another faculty position at Ohio State University and then to direct the Population Program at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria from 1983 to 1993.[1][2][4] He also consulted frequently in Indonesia over a period of many years.[2] He was president of the Population Association of America from 1970 to 1971.[2] Awards and honorsKeyfitz was a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the Royal Statistical Society, the American Statistical Association, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.[1][2][2][4][20] He was given seven honorary doctorates,[4] won the Mindel C. Sheps Award of the Population Association of America in 1976,[2][6] and won the Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service in 1991.[7] In June 2013, a symposium on mathematical demography was held in honor of the centennial of his birth.[8] Books
PersonalKeyfitz's daughter, Barbara Keyfitz, is a notable mathematician. References1. ^1 2 3 {{citation|title=Professor Nathan Keyfitz dies at 96|journal=Harvard Gazette|date=April 9, 2010|url=http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2010/04/nathan-keyfitz-dies-at-96/}}. 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 {{citation|contribution=Keyfitz, Nathan|title=Encyclopedia of Population|date=January 1, 2003|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-3403900199.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150329111825/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-3403900199.html|dead-url=yes|archive-date=March 29, 2015|subscription=yes|first=Jacques|last=Ledent}}. 3. ^{{citation|title=In Memoriam Nathan Keyfitz|first=Peter E.|last=de Janosi|url=http://society.iiasa.ac.at/index.php/archive/233-in-memoriam-nathan-keyfitz|date=June 8, 2010|publisher=The IIASA Society|accessdate=2013-01-27|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120606033347/http://society.iiasa.ac.at/index.php/archive/233-in-memoriam-nathan-keyfitz|archivedate=June 6, 2012|df=}}. 4. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{citation|title=Tribute to Nathan Keyfitz|journal=Canadian Studies in Population|volume=37|issue=3–4|first=Barry|last=Edmonston|url=http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/csp/article/view/16038|pages=vii–ix}}. 5. ^{{citation|title=In Memoriam : Nathan Keyfitz 1913-2010|first=Jacques|last=Ledent|journal=Cahiers Québécois de Démographie|language=French|volume=39|issue=2|year=2010|pages=399–400|doi=10.7202/1003593ar}}. 6. ^Award Criteria and Recipients: Mindel C. Sheps Award, Population Association of America, retrieved 2013-01-27. 7. ^1 {{citation|title=Keyfitz Named 1991 Common Wealth Award Winner|journal=Footnotes|publisher=American Sociological Association|volume=19|issue=3|date=March 1991|url=http://www.asanet.org/footnotes/1991/asa.03.1991.pdf|pages=1, 9|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120802113100/http://www.asanet.org/footnotes/1991/ASA.03.1991.pdf|archivedate=2012-08-02|df=}}. 8. ^The Keyfitz Centennial Symposium on Mathematical Demography (June 24-28, 2013), retrieved 2013-01-027. External links
17 : 1913 births|2010 deaths|Canadian sociologists|Canadian demographers|McGill University alumni|University of Chicago alumni|University of Toronto faculty|University of Chicago faculty|University of California, Berkeley faculty|Harvard University faculty|Ohio State University faculty|Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences|Fellows of the American Statistical Association|Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada|Fellows of the Royal Statistical Society|Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences|People from Montreal |
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