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MATHEMATICIAN

Albert W. Tucker

1905 - 1995

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Albert William Tucker (28 November 1905 – 25 January 1995) was a Canadian mathematician who made important contributions in topology, game theory, and non-linear programming. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert W. Tucker has received more than 282,442 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Albert W. Tucker is the 682nd most popular mathematician, the 344th most popular biography from Canada and the 6th most popular Canadian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Albert W. Tucker ranks 682 out of 823Before him are Lipót Fejér, Arnaud Denjoy, Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī, Pierre-Louis Lions, Kātyāyana, and Peter Tait. After him are Svetlana Gannushkina, Viktor Sadovnichiy, Federigo Enriques, Jean-Christophe Yoccoz, Stanisław Zaremba, and Cornelius Lanczos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Albert W. Tucker ranks 239Before him are Gilbert Roland, Hadiya Davletshina, Ashley Montagu, Jean De Clercq, Mischa Auer, and John Lyng. After him are Floyd Gottfredson, Franco Albini, Vicente Trueba, Albrecht Unsöld, John O'Hara, and Leopold Hofmann. Among people deceased in 1995, Albert W. Tucker ranks 207Before him are Ralph Kronig, Vic Buckingham, Nanni Loy, Kalpana Datta, Nicolas Slonimsky, and V. J. Sukselainen. After him are Albrecht Unsöld, Katherine DeMille, Laurindo Almeida, Aldo Gordini, J. William Fulbright, and Reinhard Furrer.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Albert W. Tucker ranks 344 out of 1,350Before him are Stephen Amell (1981), Robert Joy (1951), Victor Jory (1902), Bernard Lonergan (1904), Anna Paquin (1982), and Howie Mandel (1955). After him are Kenneth E. Iverson (1920), Samuel Cunard (1787), Terry Jacks (1944), Dean Butler (1956), Lucile Watson (1879), and Arthur Meighen (1874).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Canada

Among mathematicians born in Canada, Albert W. Tucker ranks 6Before him are John Charles Fields (1863), Simon Newcomb (1835), Robert Langlands (1936), Louis Nirenberg (1925), and Edward Routh (1831). After him are William Kahan (1933), Cathleen Synge Morawetz (1923), Irving Kaplansky (1917), and Manjul Bhargava (1974).