MATHEMATICIAN

Artur Avila

1979 - Today

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Artur Avila Cordeiro de Melo (born 29 June 1979) is a Brazilian mathematician working primarily in the fields of dynamical systems and spectral theory. He is one of the winners of the 2014 Fields Medal, being the first Latin American and lusophone to win such award. He has been a researcher at both the IMPA and the CNRS (working a half-year in each one). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Artur Avila has received more than 319,597 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Artur Avila is the 933rd most popular mathematician (down from 870th in 2019), the 870th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 912th in 2019) and the most popular Brazilian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Artur Avila ranks 933 out of 1,004Before him are Branko Grünbaum, Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann, Leopold Löwenheim, Elon Lindenstrauss, James Maynard, and Alexander Beilinson. After him are Ormond Stone, David Singmaster, Graham Higman, Alexander Aitken, Émile Léonard Mathieu, and Henry Thomas Colebrooke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Artur Avila ranks 247Before him are Gao Yuanyuan, Pierre Womé, Slavko Vinčić, Nenad Đorđević, Ariana Richards, and Dani Aranzubia. After him are Antoaneta Stefanova, David Jarolím, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, Colleen Hoover, Shane Filan, and Matteo Ferrari.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Artur Avila ranks 870 out of 2,236Before him are Derlei (1975), Josué Anunciado de Oliveira (1979), Endrick (2006), Mauro Galvão (1961), Ciro Gomes (1957), and João Carlos (1956). After him are Zé Maria (1973), Davi Cortes da Silva (1963), André Santos (1983), Gabriel Martinelli (2001), Marcus Tulio Tanaka (1981), and Juninho Fonseca (1958).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Brazil

Among mathematicians born in Brazil, Artur Avila ranks 1