PHYSICIST
Charles H. Bennett
1943 - Today
Charles H. Bennett
Charles Henry Bennett (born 1943) is a physicist, information theorist and IBM Fellow at IBM Research. Bennett's recent work at IBM has concentrated on a re-examination of the physical basis of information, applying quantum physics to the problems surrounding information exchange. He has played a major role in elucidating the interconnections between physics and information, particularly in the realm of quantum computation, but also in cellular automata and reversible computing. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles H. Bennett has received more than 2,405 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Charles H. Bennett is the 664th most popular physicist (up from 684th in 2019), the 6,917th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,138th in 2019) and the 140th most popular American Physicist.
Memorability Metrics
2.4k
Page Views (PV)
54.74
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.63
Effective Languages (L*)
2.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Charles H. Bennett ranks 664 out of 851. Before him are Orest Khvolson, Adriaan Fokker, Hans Reissner, Mordehai Milgrom, Paul Peter Ewald, and Christian Møller. After him are Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels, Shoichi Sakata, Ted Fujita, William Astbury, C. V. Boys, and Balthasar van der Pol.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOrest Khvolson
1852 - 1934
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 658
Adriaan Fokker
1887 - 1972
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 659
Hans Reissner
1874 - 1967
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 660
Mordehai Milgrom
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 661
Paul Peter Ewald
1888 - 1985
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 662
Christian Møller
1904 - 1980
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 663
Charles H. Bennett
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 664
Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels
1865 - 1913
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 665
Shoichi Sakata
1911 - 1970
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 666
Ted Fujita
1920 - 1998
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 667
William Astbury
1898 - 1961
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 668
C. V. Boys
1855 - 1944
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 669
Balthasar van der Pol
1889 - 1959
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 670
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Charles H. Bennett ranks 472. Before him are Marilynne Robinson, Elizabeth Hartman, Safi Faye, Hélène Vincent, Pat Barker, and Burt Rutan. After him are Steve Miller, Ron Geesin, Martha Rosler, Gary Wright, Carolyn Schuler, and Kim Jung-nam.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsMarilynne Robinson
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 466
Elizabeth Hartman
ACTOR
1943 - 1987
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 467
Safi Faye
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 468
Hélène Vincent
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 469
Pat Barker
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 470
Burt Rutan
ENGINEER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 471
Charles H. Bennett
PHYSICIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 472
Steve Miller
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 473
Ron Geesin
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 474
Martha Rosler
ARTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 475
Gary Wright
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 476
Carolyn Schuler
SWIMMER
1943 - 2024
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 477
Kim Jung-nam
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 478
In United States
Among people born in United States, Charles H. Bennett ranks 6,917 out of 20,380. Before him are Joe Sample (1939), Marie Doro (1882), Bob Weinstein (1954), Eben Alexander (1953), Frederick Russell Burnham (1861), and Dana Reeve (1961). After him are Gary Rossington (1951), Alan Shugart (1930), Gilbert Kaplan (1941), Quinn (null), Frances Spence (1922), and William Stevenson (1900).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJoe Sample
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2014
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 6,911
Marie Doro
ACTOR
1882 - 1956
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 6,912
Bob Weinstein
PRODUCER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 6,913
Eben Alexander
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 6,914
Frederick Russell Burnham
EXPLORER
1861 - 1947
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6,915
Dana Reeve
ACTOR
1961 - 2006
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6,916
Charles H. Bennett
PHYSICIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6,917
Gary Rossington
MUSICIAN
1951 - 2023
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6,918
Alan Shugart
ENGINEER
1930 - 2006
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6,919
Gilbert Kaplan
BUSINESSPERSON
1941 - 2016
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6,920
Quinn
ATHLETE
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6,921
Frances Spence
ENGINEER
1922 - 2012
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6,922
William Stevenson
ATHLETE
1900 - 1985
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6,923
Among PHYSICISTS In United States
Among physicists born in United States, Charles H. Bennett ranks 140. Before him are Gerard K. O'Neill (1927), Victor J. Stenger (1935), Gerald Guralnik (1936), Charles Stark Draper (1901), William Higinbotham (1910), and Lee Smolin (1955). After him are Ash Carter (1954), John C. Slater (1900), Frederick Seitz (1911), Edith Clarke (1883), Robert R. Wilson (1914), and Leona Woods (1919).
Gerard K. O'Neill
1927 - 1992
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 134
Victor J. Stenger
1935 - 2014
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 135
Gerald Guralnik
1936 - 2014
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 136
Charles Stark Draper
1901 - 1987
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 137
William Higinbotham
1910 - 1994
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 138
Lee Smolin
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 139
Charles H. Bennett
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 140
Ash Carter
1954 - 2022
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 141
John C. Slater
1900 - 1976
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 142
Frederick Seitz
1911 - 2008
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 143
Edith Clarke
1883 - 1959
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 144
Robert R. Wilson
1914 - 2000
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 145
Leona Woods
1919 - 1986
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 146