{"status":"ok","contents":"<h1>Aitken, Alexander C.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3>Person Basic Info<\/h3>\n\n<table class=\"table\">\n    <tr><th>Name<\/th><td>Aitken, Alexander C.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Year Elected Fellow<\/th><td>1947<\/td><\/tr>\n        <tr><th>Date of birth<\/th><td>1895-04-01<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Date of death<\/th><td>1967-11-03<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Deceased<\/th><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>\n\n<\/table>\n\n<h3>Person Meta Info<\/h3>\n<div class=\"person-meta-container\">\n    <div class=\"meta-name\">Biographies<\/div>\n                <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"19\">Edinburgh\u2019s tribute to A. C. Aitken <a href=\"http:\/\/www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk\/Extras\/Edinburgh_Aitken_tribute.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk\/Extras\/Edinburgh_Aitken_tribute.html<\/a><\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"22\">Fenton, P. (1995). A. C. Aitken (1895-1967). Austral. Math. Soc. Gaz., Vol. 22(1), pp. 21-23<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"23\">Fenton, P. (1995). Alexander Craig Aitken (1895-1967). New Zealand Math. Soc. Newslett., No. 63, pp. 20-21<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"26\">Fenton, P. C. (1999). Alexander Craig Aitken (1895-1967). In A History of Statistics in New Zealand (H. S. Roberts, ed.), pp. 73-75. New Zealand Statistical Association, Wellington<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"27\">Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1783-2002, p. 10 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rse.org.uk\/cms\/files\/fellows\/biographical_index\/fells_indexp1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.rse.org.uk\/cms\/files\/fellows\/biographical_index\/fells_indexp1.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"31\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Aitken\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Aitken<\/a><\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"18\">Hunter, I. M. L. (1962). An exceptional talent for calculative thinking. British J. of Psychology, Vol. 53, pp. 243-258<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"21\">Kidson, H. P. (1973). Alexander Craig Aitken: New Zealand\u2019s greatest mathematician. New Zealand Math. Mag., Vol. 10, pp. 129-133<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"5227\">Mathematics Genealogy Project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathgenealogy.org\/id.php?id=18577\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.mathgenealogy.org\/id.php?id=18577<\/a><\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"29\">O\u2019Connor, J. J. and Robertson, E. F. Alexander Craig Aitken. MacTutor biography  <a href=\"https:\/\/mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk\/Biographies\/Aitken\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk\/Biographies\/Aitken\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"24\">Tee, G. J. (1996). Alexander Craig Aitken, 1895-1967. In Proceedings of the A. C. Aitken Centenary Conference (L. Kavalieris, F. C. Lam, L. A. Roberts and J. A. Shanks, eds.), pp. 11-19. Univ. Otago Press, Dunedin, New Zealand<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"25\">Watson, G. S. (1997). Aitken, Alexander Craig. In Leading Personalities in Statistical Sciences, from the 17th Century to the Present (N. L. Johnson and S. Kotz, eds.), pp. 173-175. Wiley, New York. Duplicated (2006). Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences (S. Kotz, N. Balakrishnan, C. Read and B. Vidakovic, eds.). Wiley, Hoboken, NJ<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"20\">Whittaker, J. M. and Bartlett, M. S. (1968). Alexander Craig Aitken, 1 April 1895-3 November 1967. Biogr. Mems. Fell. R. Soc., Vol. 14, pp. 1-14, with portrait <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/769436\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/769436<\/a><\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"28\">Whittaker, J. M. and McConnell, A. (2004). Aitken, Alexander Craig (1895-1967). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford Univ. Press <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxforddnb.com\/view\/article\/30357\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.oxforddnb.com\/view\/article\/30357<\/a><\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n            <div class=\"meta-name\">Honors<\/div>\n                <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"5226\">Royal Society of New Zealand, Honorary Fellow, elected 1940<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"15\">The Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow, elected 1925<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"17\">The Royal Society of Literature, Fellow, elected 1964<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"16\">The Royal Society, Fellow, elected 1936<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n            <div class=\"meta-name\">In Memoriam<\/div>\n                <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"14\">Copson, E. T., Kendall, D. G., Miller, J. C. P. and Ledermann, W. (1968). A. C. Aitken. Proc. Edinburgh Math. Soc. (2), Vol. 16, pp. 151-176<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"13\">Silverstone, H. (1968). Alexander Craig Aitken, M.A., D.Sc., LI.D., F.R.S.E., F.R.S. (1895-1967). J. Roy. Statist. Soc. Ser. A, Vol. 131, pp. 259-261 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/2343867\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/2343867<\/a><\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n            <div class=\"meta-name\">Memoirs<\/div>\n                <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"32\">Aitken, A. C. (1963). Gallipoli to the Somme: Recollections of a New Zealand Infantryman. Oxford Univ. Press<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n        <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"33\">Aitken, A. C. (1995). To Catch the Spirit: The Memoir of A. C. Aitken, with a biographical introduction by P. C. Fenton. Univ. Otago Press, Dunedin, New Zealand<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n            <div class=\"meta-name\">Obituaries<\/div>\n                <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"12\">The Times, Nov. 6, 1967, p. 10g; Nov. 7, 1967, p. 12h; Nov. 22, 1967, p. 12h<\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n            <div class=\"meta-name\">Portraits<\/div>\n                <ul class=\"meta-value\">\n                    <li class=\"meta-entry\" data-meta-id=\"34\">Portraits of Statisticians, Department of Mathematics, The University of York  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/depts\/maths\/histstat\/people\/aitken.gif\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.york.ac.uk\/depts\/maths\/histstat\/people\/aitken.gif<\/a><\/li>\n\n            <\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n"}