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CareerIn 1964 he joined the University of Toronto as Associate Professor. He then moved to Temple University, Philadelphia as a Professor of Mathematics in 1967 and the University of Maryland, College Park as a Professor in the College of Business and Management in 1979. In 1997 he joined the Operations Research Department at George Washington University. His visiting positions included Bowling Green State University, Bucknell University, Harbin Institute of Technology, Luleå University of Technology, Tel Aviv University, and University of Guelph.
PublicationsHe and Norman L. Johnson founded the Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences (1982–1999) of which he was editor-in-chief. He was also a co-author of the four-volume Compendium on Statistical Distributions (First Edition 1969-1972, Second Edition 1993-1997).[1] Over the course of his career he authored or co-authored a total of three Russian-English scientific dictionaries, over three dozen volumes/books/monographs in the field of statistics and quality control and over 280 papers.[2]
HonorsSamuel Kotz was awarded honorary doctorates from Harbin Institute of Technology in 1982, University of Athens in 1995 and Bowling Green State University in 1997. He was a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society and Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute.
Samuel Kotz has an Erdős number of 2.
See also
- Saralees Nadarajah (2004) A Conversation with Samuel Kotz, Statistical Science, 17, 2, 220–233. [1]
- ^ Samuel Kotz and Norman L. Johnson, ed. (1997). Breakthroughs in statistics, Volume III. Springer Series in Statistics: Perspectives in Statistics. New York: Springer-Verlag. ISBN 0-387-94988-7 , 0-387-94989-5.
- ^ http://www.seas.gwu.edu/~kotz/


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