MATHEMATICIAN

Anatoly Karatsuba

1937 - 2008

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Anatoly Alexeyevich Karatsuba (his first name often spelled Anatolii) (Russian: Анато́лий Алексе́евич Карацу́ба; Grozny, Soviet Union, 31 January 1937 – Moscow, Russia, 28 September 2008) was a Russian mathematician working in the field of analytic number theory, p-adic numbers and Dirichlet series. For most of his student and professional life he was associated with the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics of Moscow State University, defending a D.Sc. there entitled "The method of trigonometric sums and intermediate value theorems" in 1966. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anatoly Karatsuba has received more than 103,722 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 17 in 2019). Anatoly Karatsuba is the 873rd most popular mathematician (down from 711th in 2019), the 2,247th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,734th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Over the past year Anatoly Karatsuba has had the most page views in the with 13,975 views, followed by Russian (6,398), and German (1,012). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (19.28%), Bulgarian (13.88%), and Kazakh (13.42%)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 873 out of 1,004Before him are Cécile DeWitt-Morette, Thomas Heath, Solomon Marcus, George Salmon, Mark Kac, and Salomon Bochner. After him are Henryk Iwaniec, James Arthur, Volker Strassen, Barry Mazur, Alberto Calderón, and George Lusztig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 465Before him are John Devitt, Tesfaye Gebre Kidan, Matthew Carter, James MacArthur, Little Willie John, and Juan Lezcano. After him are Ramón Abeledo, Italo Galbiati, Michael Jeffery, Barry Mazur, Gérard Mulumba Kalemba, and Yashwant Sinha. Among people deceased in 2008, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 318Before him are Cachao, Estelle Reiner, Randy Pausch, Walter Haummer, Lilyan Chauvin, and Tony Hillerman. After him are Albin Planinc, Halszka Osmólska, Heinz Wewers, Ann Savage, Buddy Miles, and Jerry Wexler.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 2,247 out of 3,761Before him are Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin (1817), Sergei Ignashevich (1979), Aleksandr Ivanov (1928), Evgeni Berzin (1970), Aleksandr Bashirov (1955), and Alexei Ulanov (1947). After him are Herman Gref (1964), Sara Sadíqova (1906), Johann Friedrich Adam (1780), Nina Otkalenko (1928), Georgy Ushakov (1901), and Nina Fyodorova (1947).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 62Before him are Ivan Petrovsky (1901), Stanislav Smirnov (1970), Sergey Nikolsky (1905), Georgy Adelson-Velsky (1922), Dmitri Anosov (1936), and Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev (1847). After him are Mikhail Suslin (1894), Yury Osipov (1936), Andrei Okounkov (1969), Alexander Beilinson (1957), Yakov Eliashberg (1946), and Victor Glushkov (1982).