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Avi Wigderson

1956 - Today

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Avi Wigderson (Hebrew: אבי ויגדרזון; born 9 September 1956) is an Israeli mathematician and computer scientist. He is the Herbert H. Maass Professor in the school of mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America. His research interests include complexity theory, parallel algorithms, graph theory, cryptography, distributed computing, and neural networks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Avi Wigderson has received more than 167,575 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Avi Wigderson is the 828th most popular mathematician, the 302nd most popular biography from Israel and the 3rd most popular Israeli Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Avi Wigderson ranks 828 out of 823Before him are Norman Johnson, Hans Lewy, Cathleen Synge Morawetz, Frank Morley, Martin David Kruskal, and Salomon Bochner. After him are George Mostow, Elon Lindenstrauss, Cécile DeWitt-Morette, Robert Daniel Carmichael, Diederik Korteweg, and Richard Borcherds.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Avi Wigderson ranks 422Before him are Laurie Cunningham, Bent Hamer, Sergio Brio, Giuliana De Sio, Kumiko Okae, and Imanol Arias. After him are Habiba Sarābi, Gabriela von Habsburg, Brian Benben, Andrew Lesnie, Sylvestre Ntibantunganya, and Kenneth Eriksson.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Avi Wigderson ranks 302 out of 430Before him are Shmuel Rosenthal (1947), Asaf Avidan (1980), Sarit Hadad (1978), Haim Ramon (1950), Hana Laszlo (1953), and Itzhak Vissoker (1944). After him are Elon Lindenstrauss (1970), Inbar Lavi (1986), Brian George (1952), Miri Regev (1965), Ronny Rosenthal (1963), and Uri Lupolianski (1951).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Israel

Among mathematicians born in Israel, Avi Wigderson ranks 3Before him are Eutocius of Ascalon (480) and Saharon Shelah (1945). After him are Elon Lindenstrauss (1970).