John L Kelly Sr
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John L Kelly Sr
Born: 7 July 1923
Died: 15 July 1965
Age: 42 Years 8 Days
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John Larry Kelly Jr. (1923–1965), was a scientist who worked at Bell Labs. He is best known for formulating the Kelly criterion, a formula to determine what proportion of wealth to risk in a sequence of positive expected value bets to maximize the rate of return.
He was born in Corsicana, Texas. He spent four years in the US Navy as a pilot during World War II before entering the University of Texas at Austin. He graduated with a PhD in Physics in 1953.
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BillionGraves.com record for John L Kelly Sr (7 July 1923 - 15 July 1965), BillionGraves Record Mount Avon Cemetery, Rochester, Oakland, Michigan, United States, North America
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