MATHEMATICIAN

Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov

1906 - 1993

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Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov (Russian: Андре́й Никола́евич Ти́хонов; 17 October 1906 – 7 October 1993) was a leading Soviet Russian mathematician and geophysicist known for important contributions to topology, functional analysis, mathematical physics, and ill-posed problems. He was also one of the inventors of the magnetotellurics method in geophysics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov has received more than 105,607 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov is the 510th most popular mathematician (down from 439th in 2019), the 1,205th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,010th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 510 out of 1,004. Before him are Gerd Faltings, Louis Bachelier, Charles Julien Brianchon, Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier, Hillel Furstenberg, and Johann Baptist Cysat. After him are Otto Hölder, Kushyar Gilani, Hermann Bondi, Peter Lax, 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk, and Solomon Lefschetz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 184. Before him are Ulanhu, Nils Axelsson, Jerzy Giedroyc, Jan Werich, R. K. Narayan, and Agniya Barto. After him are John D. Rockefeller III, Friz Freleng, Alex Thépot, Igor Moiseyev, Paolo Pedretti, and S. D. Burman. Among people deceased in 1993, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 126. Before him are Blaže Koneski, Wang Zhen, David Koresh, Melchior Ndadaye, Stanley Myers, and Cyril Cusack. After him are Moses Gunn, Edward Bernard Raczyński, Nicanor Zabaleta, Karl Mai, Thurgood Marshall, and Friedrich Dickel.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 1,205 out of 3,761. Before him are Yemelyan Yaroslavsky (1878), Peter Arshinov (1887), Serge Poliakoff (1900), Agniya Barto (1906), Yury Glazkov (1939), and Alexander Chavchavadze (1786). After him are Dmitry Lelyushenko (1901), Vladimir Ivashov (1939), Tamara Toumanova (1919), Sergey Mironov (1953), Zinaida Portnova (1926), and Nikolai Nebogatov (1849).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 31. Before him are Yakov Sinai (1935), Grigory Margulis (1946), Vladimir Smirnov (1887), Alfred Clebsch (1833), Nikolai Luzin (1883), and Stanisław Leśniewski (1886). After him are Solomon Lefschetz (1884), Carl Neumann (1832), Nina Bari (1901), Aleksandr Khinchin (1894), Dmitri Egorov (1869), and Boris Delaunay (1890).

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