MATHEMATICIAN

Arthur Geoffrey Walker

1909 - 2001

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Arthur Geoffrey Walker FRS FRSE (17 July 1909 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England – 31 March 2001) was a British mathematician and professor of the University of Sheffield who made important contributions to physical cosmology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Geoffrey Walker has received more than 63,425 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Geoffrey Walker is the 816th most popular mathematician, the 4,121st most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 85th most popular British Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 816 out of 1,004Before him are Yasumasa Kanada, Hans Lewy, Vladimir Voevodsky, Christoph Gudermann, Mary Everest Boole, and Cornelius Lanczos. After him are Armand Borel, James Waddell Alexander II, Boris Galerkin, Laurent Lafforgue, Nikolai Bugaev, and Ludwig Schläfli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 333Before him are Bill Carr, Giovanni Palatucci, Julius J. Epstein, Rune Carlsson, Frank Wykoff, and Koichi Kudo. After him are Lazăr Sfera, Marjorie Clark, Edward Gardère, Everett Sloane, Petras Cvirka, and Sándor Schwartz. Among people deceased in 2001, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 252Before him are Oldřich Lajsek, Ashok Kumar, Dale Earnhardt, Lee Cronbach, Pavel Sadyrin, and Leonid Osyka. After him are Arne Sucksdorff, Sara Ashurbeyli, Shidzue Katō, N. G. L. Hammond, A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury, and Sachiko Hidari.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 4,121 out of 8,785Before him are Cædmon (657), Estelle Winwood (1883), Mary Sidney (1561), Thomas Brodie-Sangster (1990), Mary Everest Boole (1832), and Linus Roache (1964). After him are Kenneth McAlpine (1920), Richard Anthony Salisbury (1761), Thomas Ravenscroft (1592), Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet (1764), Danny Welbeck (1990), and Carol Thatcher (1953).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 85Before him are William Henry Young (1863), Charles Howard Hinton (1853), Horace Lamb (1849), Grace Chisholm Young (1868), Frank Morley (1860), and Mary Everest Boole (1832). After him are Peter Tait (1831), Annie S. D. Maunder (1868), Thomas Henderson (1798), Simon Donaldson (1957), I. J. Good (1916), and Richard Taylor (1962).