PHYSICIST

Conyers Herring

1914 - 2009

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William Conyers Herring (November 15, 1914 – July 23, 2009) was an American physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Conyers Herring has received more than 39,080 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Conyers Herring is the 754th most popular physicist, the 9,332nd most popular biography from United States and the 165th most popular American Physicist.

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  • 39k

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  • 51.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Conyers Herring ranks 754 out of 851. Before him are Juan Martín Maldacena, Kees Schouhamer Immink, Miguel Alcubierre, Arthur Schuster, Grigory Landsberg, and Lene Hau. After him are Bengt Edlén, Rolf-Dieter Heuer, Yoseph Imry, Balfour Stewart, Rolf Landauer, and Valentine Telegdi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Conyers Herring ranks 354. Before him are Mark Kac, Xosé María Díaz Castro, Ahmet Kireççi, Bill Erwin, Louis Chaillot, and R. A. Lafferty. After him are Jonathan Harris, Andreas Kupfer, John Berryman, Václav Mottl, Bob Gerard, and Giuseppe Berto. Among people deceased in 2009, Conyers Herring ranks 325. Before him are Peter Zadek, Attila Dargay, Mady Rahl, Willy Kernen, Hugh Hopper, and Gino Munaron. After him are César Ruminski, Ken Henry, Frank Gardner, Héctor Rossetto, Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, and Jean Margéot.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Conyers Herring ranks 9,332 out of 20,380. Before him are Elizabeth Ryan (1892), Rosemary Casals (1948), Jonathan Kellerman (1949), Brett Ratner (1969), Alan Jay Lerner (1918), and Porter Goss (1938). After him are Ed Gordon (1908), Brian Tyler (1972), Robert Pastorelli (1954), William H. Webster (1924), Kenneth Marshall (1950), and Shannon Leto (1970).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Conyers Herring ranks 165. Before him are Harvey Fletcher (1884), C. R. Hagen (1937), Joseph Polchinski (1954), Seymour Benzer (1921), William Stanley Jr. (1858), and Frank Benford (1883). After him are Robert Marshak (1916), Sidney Coleman (1937), Robert Bacher (1905), Shirley Ann Jackson (1946), Edward C. Stone (1936), and Stanton T. Friedman (1934).

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