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MATHEMATICIAN

Alberto Calderón

1920 - 1998

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Alberto Pedro Calderón (September 14, 1920 – April 16, 1998) was an Argentinian mathematician. His name is associated with the University of Buenos Aires, but first and foremost with the University of Chicago, where Calderón and his mentor, the analyst Antoni Zygmund, developed the theory of singular integral operators. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alberto Calderón has received more than 163,606 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Alberto Calderón is the 848th most popular mathematician (down from 732nd in 2019), the 587th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 472nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Alberto Calderón ranks 848 out of 823Before him are Ken Ribet, George Salmon, Philip Hall, Charles Hutton, Michael Aschbacher, and Andrei Okounkov. After him are Simon Singh, Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro, Christoph Gudermann, Douglas McIlroy, Christine Darden, and Branko Grünbaum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Alberto Calderón ranks 374Before him are Joyce King, Arthur Wint, Errol Barrow, Doug Serrurier, Hans Gerschwiler, and Ronald Pope. After him are Duncan Hamilton, Paul Scott, Walter Frederick Morrison, Ronald Searle, Ram Swarup, and Tony Crook. Among people deceased in 1998, Alberto Calderón ranks 273Before him are Ardalion Ignatyev, Gennady Yevryuzhikhin, Augusto Magli, Dan Osman, Anna J. Harrison, and Binnie Barnes. After him are Rudy Dhaenens, Ruth Clifford, Ram Swarup, Muriel Humphrey Brown, Sam Balter, and Lalita Pawar.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Alberto Calderón ranks 587 out of 1,019Before him are Leo Franco (1977), Roberto Acuña (1972), Patricio Hernández (1956), Pedro Quartucci (1905), Carlos Daniel Tapia (1962), and Gastón Mazzacane (1975). After him are Diego Placente (1977), Abel Laudonio (1938), Pablo Cavallero (1974), Juan Soler (1966), Rubén Glaria (1948), and Sergio Renán (1933).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Argentina

Among mathematicians born in Argentina, Alberto Calderón ranks 2Before him are Luis Caffarelli (1948).