Joseph Hilbe

About

Wrote many influential works in the area of statistical modeling. He was the founding President of the International Astrostatistics Association.

Before Fame

He earned a degree in philosophy from California State University, Chico. He was an assistant to a professor who was one of the founders of the Vienna Circle.

Trivia

He was also a track and field athlete who won two national championships.

Family Life

He married Cheryl Swisher in 1984.

Associated With

He earned his doctorate from UCLA, where David Lewis was a philosophy professor.