- Janos Galambos
Janos Galambos (born 1940) is a mathematician, affiliated with
Temple University inPhiladelphia , Pennsylvania, USA.Dr. Galambos works on probability theory, number theory, statistics, and many other sub-specialties,and has published hundreds of papers and many books.Galambos earned his Ph.D. in 1963 fromEötvös Loránd University , under the supervision ofAlfréd Rényi . [ [http://www.math.temple.edu/~janos/ Galambos' web site at Temple U.] .] [MathGenealogy|id=39521] In 1993 he was elected to theHungarian Academy of Sciences , [Biography of Galambos in Advanced Probability Theory, 2nd ed.] and in 2001 he became a corresponding member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Engineering. [ [http://www.real-academia-de-ingenieria.org/miembros/academicos/correspondientes/acadcor.htm List of corresponding academics] , Spanish Royal Academy of Engineering.]Selected books
* The Asymptotic Theory of Extreme Order Statistics, John Wiley, New York, 1978.
* AdvancedProbability Theory, Marcel Dekker, New York, 1988.
* Bonferroni-type Inequalities with Applications, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1996.References
External links
* [http://owpdb.mfo.de/person_detail?id=1274 Janos Galambos] in the Oberwolfach photo collection
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