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== History ==
== History ==


In 1970, Rollo Davidson, a [[Fellow#Cambridge and Oxford Colleges|Fellow-elect]] of [[Churchill College, Cambridge]] died on [[Piz Bernina]]. In 1975 a fund was established at Churchill College in his memory, endowed initially through the publication in his honour of two volumes of papers, edited by E. F. Harding and [[David George Kendall|D. G. Kendall]].<ref>[http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/Rollo/volumes.html Rollo Davidson Trust]</ref> A prize from the Rollo Davidson trust fund has been awarded annually since 1976.<ref>[http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/Rollo/award.pdf Rollo Davidson Awards]</ref>
In 1970, Rollo Davidson, a [[Fellow#Cambridge and Oxford Colleges|Fellow-elect]] of [[Churchill College, Cambridge]] died on [[Piz Bernina]]. In 1975 a fund was established at Churchill College in his memory, endowed initially through the publication in his honour of two volumes of papers, edited by E. F. Harding and [[David George Kendall|D. G. Kendall]].<ref>[http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/Rollo/volumes.html Rollo Davidson Trust]</ref> A prize from the Rollo Davidson trust fund has been awarded annually since 1976.<ref>[http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/Rollo/award.pdf Rollo Davidson Awards]</ref>


== List of recipients of the Rollo Davidson Prize ==
== List of recipients of the Rollo Davidson Prize ==

Revision as of 17:32, 5 June 2009

The Rollo Davidson Prize is a prize awarded annually to early-career probabilists by the Rollo Davidson trustees.

History

In 1970, Rollo Davidson, a Fellow-elect of Churchill College, Cambridge died on Piz Bernina. In 1975 a fund was established at Churchill College in his memory, endowed initially through the publication in his honour of two volumes of papers, edited by E. F. Harding and D. G. Kendall.[1] A prize from the Rollo Davidson trust fund has been awarded annually since 1976.[2]

List of recipients of the Rollo Davidson Prize

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