Michael Hasofer
Michael Hasofer | |
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| Born | 2 October 1927 Alexandria, Egypt |
| Died | 3 June 2010 (aged 82) Melbourne, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
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| Fields | Mathematics (Statistics) |
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Hebrew dates: 6 Tishri 5688 - 21 Sivan 5770 | |
Abraham Michael Hasofer (1927–2010) was an Australian statistician. He was a professor and the Chair of Statistics within the Mathematics Department in the University of New South Wales from 1969 to 1991. He subsequently held a position at the La Trobe University in Melbourne. He authored a number of publications in the field of applied mathematics and civil engineering, including his formulation of the Hasofer-Lind Reliability Index.