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PSYCHOLOGIST

Edvard Moser

1962 - Today

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Edvard Ingjald Moser (pronounced [ˈɛ̀dvɑɖ ˈmoːsər]; born 27 April 1962) is a Norwegian psychologist and neuroscientist, who is a professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim. In 2005, he and his then-wife May-Britt Moser discovered grid cells in the brain's medial entorhinal cortex. Grid cells are specialized neurons that provide the brain with a coordinate system and a metric for space. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edvard Moser has received more than 218,756 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Edvard Moser is the 169th most popular psychologist (down from 157th in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from Norway (up from 188th in 2019) and the most popular Norwegian Psychologist.

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  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Edvard Moser ranks 169 out of 183Before him are Emma Eckstein, Arthur Janov, Giacomo Rizzolatti, Elizabeth Loftus, Georgi Lozanov, and Dimitri Uznadze. After him are Brenda Milner, John C. Lilly, Boris Cyrulnik, Henri Nouwen, Victor Skumin, and Lewis Terman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Edvard Moser ranks 108Before him are Danny Huston, Abdulla Aripov, Imad Mughniyah, Cary Elwes, Lori Lightfoot, and Ollanta Humala. After him are Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, Galina Chistyakova, Choi Min-sik, Ferran Adrià, Peter Steele, and Branko Crvenkovski.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Edvard Moser ranks 177 out of 927Before him are Eysteinn Erlendsson (1120), Hjalmar Andersen (1923), Helge Ingstad (1899), Henrik Steffens (1773), Amalie Skram (1846), and Ole-Johan Dahl (1931). After him are Anathon Aall (1867), Harald Sverdrup (1888), Sigurd Hoel (1890), Otto Ruge (1882), Jens Munk (1579), and Elise Ottesen-Jensen (1886).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Norway

Among psychologists born in Norway, Edvard Moser ranks 1