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Chen Jingrun

1933 - 1996

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Chen Jingrun (Chinese: 陳景潤; 22 May 1933 – 19 March 1996), also known as Jing-Run Chen, was a Chinese mathematician who made significant contributions to number theory, including Chen's theorem and the Chen prime. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chen Jingrun has received more than 135,792 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Chen Jingrun is the 562nd most popular mathematician (down from 523rd in 2019), the 761st most popular biography from China (down from 669th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Chinese Mathematician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Chen Jingrun ranks 562 out of 823. Before him are Theodosius of Bithynia, Johann Radon, Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter, Max August Zorn, Cahit Arf, and Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac. After him are Jean-Marie Duhamel, Dai Zhen, Beppo Levi, Benjamin Peirce, Karol Borsuk, and Jean Frédéric Frenet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Chen Jingrun ranks 246. Before him are Jean-Pierre Mocky, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Dianne Feinstein, Kerstin Ekman, Henry Darrow, and Helmuth Rilling. After him are C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, Brad Harris, Ercole Baldini, Javier Lozano Barragán, Jean Becker, and William Smith. Among people deceased in 1996, Chen Jingrun ranks 161. Before him are Andrey Lukanov, Edmund Muskie, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Stanko Todorov, Ljuba Welitsch, and Imre Kovács. After him are Danilo Alvim, Laurens van der Post, Alger Hiss, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Mikael Tariverdiev, and Juan Hohberg.

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In China

Among people born in China, Chen Jingrun ranks 761 out of 1,392. Before him are Harry Wu (1937), Henry Luce (1898), Gordon Liu (1951), Chen Hongshou (1598), Li Zhaoxing (1940), and Wu Ma (1942). After him are Chen Qimei (1878), Li Ning (1963), Dai Zhen (1724), Qiao Shi (1924), Xiao Hong (1911), and Xu Xiangqian (1901).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In China

Among mathematicians born in China, Chen Jingrun ranks 14. Before him are Guo Shoujing (1231), Yi Xing (683), Shing-Tung Yau (1949), Yang Hui (1238), Zhu Shijie (1249), and Qin Jiushao (1201). After him are Dai Zhen (1724), Yitang Zhang (1955), and Wu Wenjun (1919).

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