<h2 id="david-blackwell-14sfnhz7j">David Blackwell</h2>David Harold Blackwell (April 24, 1919 – July 8, 2010) was an American <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistics">statistician</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematician">mathematician</a> who made significant contributions to <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_theory">game theory</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probability_theory">probability theory</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_theory">information theory</a>, and statistics.<a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Blackwell#cite_note-gs-1">[1]</a> He is one of the <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eponym">eponyms</a> of the <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rao%E2%80%93Blackwell_theorem">Rao–Blackwell theorem</a>.<a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Blackwell#cite_note-4">[4]</a> He was the first African American inducted into the <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_National_Academy_of_Sciences">National Academy of Sciences</a>, the first African American full professor (with tenure) at the <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley">University of California, Berkeley</a>,<a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Blackwell#cite_note-stl-post-3">[3]</a><a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Blackwell#cite_note-UIAA-5">[5]</a><a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Blackwell#cite_note-6">[6]</a> and the <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_African-American_mathematicians#Doctoral_degrees_in_mathematics">seventh African American to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics</a>.<a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Blackwell#cite_note-:1-7">[7]</a> In 2012, <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States">President</a> <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama">Barack Obama</a> posthumously awarded Blackwell the <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Medal_of_Science">National Medal of Science</a>.Blackwell is the microarchitecture for the RTX 50xx series GPUs:Who was Blackwell in NVIDIA? see <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackwell_(microarchitecture)#:~:text=Named%20after%20statistician%20and%20mathematician,shown%20during%20an%20investors%20presentation.">Blackwell (microarchitecture)</a>

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