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David Ruelle

1935 - Today

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David Pierre Ruelle (French: [david pjɛʁ ʁɥɛl]; born 20 August 1935) is a Belgian and naturalized French mathematical physicist. He has worked on statistical physics and dynamical systems. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Ruelle has received more than 94,961 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). David Ruelle is the 595th most popular mathematician (up from 611th in 2019), the 513th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 503rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Belgian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, David Ruelle ranks 595 out of 1,004Before him are Harold Jeffreys, Boris Delaunay, Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter, Edward Routh, Lipót Fejér, and G. I. Taylor. After him are Haskell Curry, Arend Heyting, Wilhelm Jordan, Diederik Korteweg, Louis J. Mordell, and Beppo Levi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, David Ruelle ranks 250Before him are Eulogio Martínez, Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, Georgy Shonin, Omero Antonutti, Walter De Maria, and Henry Gibson. After him are Peter Bichsel, Don Bragg, Fujio Akatsuka, Károly Palotai, Dinkha IV, and Paul Chambers.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, David Ruelle ranks 513 out of 1,190Before him are Christl Cranz (1914), André Cluytens (1905), Walter Meeuws (1951), Jean-Baptiste Nothomb (1805), Ferdinand Adams (1903), and Justine Henin (1982). After him are Ludo Martens (1946), Kate Ryan (1980), Julien Ries (1920), Walthère Frère-Orban (1812), Ulu Grosbard (1929), and Charles de Tornaco (1927).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Belgium

Among mathematicians born in Belgium, David Ruelle ranks 8Before him are Victor D'Hondt (1841), Eugène Charles Catalan (1814), Pierre Deligne (1944), Adriaan van Roomen (1561), Pierre François Verhulst (1804), and Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin (1866). After him are Jean Bourgain (1954), Elias M. Stein (1931), Ingrid Daubechies (1954), Grégoire de Saint-Vincent (1584), and Jacques Tits (1930).