The scientist Persi Diaconis

Persi Diaconis

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 31-1-1945 (79 years old)

Population of US 1945: 139,928,165

Global rank: #65609

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Who is The scientist Persi Diaconis?
Math professor and part-time magician who has a scientific approach to art. He is known for investigating random math problems with coin flipping.
Through close mathematical analysis he showed that only seven shuffles are needed to truly randomize a deck of cards.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He supported himself in his youth by cheating at boarding passes.

Family life info

His wife Susan Holmes is a Stanford professor.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Persi Diaconis?
Martin Gardner mentioned him in his autobiography.

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When was The scientist Persi Diaconis born?
Persi Diaconis birthday 31-1-1945 (at the age of 79).
Where is The scientist Persi Diaconis's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Persi Diaconis was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Persi Diaconis's global rank is 65609 and whose rank is 365 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1945 is about 139,928,165 persons.
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Events in 1945 and 31-1

Events in US in the birth year of Persi Diaconis

  • FDR dies (April 12) and Harry S. Truman becomes president.
  • Manhattan Project tests first atomic bomb in Alamogordo, New Mexico (July 16).
  • A B-25 bomber flies into the Empire State Building, damaging the 78th and 79th floors and killing 13 (July 28).

Birthday Persi Diaconis (31-1) in history

  • Day 31-1 year 1606: Guy Fawkes, the alleged accomplice in the "Gunpowder Plot", was executed by hanging, dragging, and divided into four.
  • Day 31-1 year 1865: The House of Representatives approved the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which abolished slavery in the United States.
  • Day 31-1 year 1940: The first social security check was issued to Ida Fuller for $22.54.
  • Day 31-1 year 1958: The first U.S. earth satellite, Explorer I, was launched.
  • Day 31-1 year 1990: The first McDonald's opened in Russia.
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