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MATHEMATICIAN

Edward Routh

1831 - 1907

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Edward John Routh (; 20 January 1831 – 7 June 1907) was an English mathematician, noted as the outstanding coach of students preparing for the Mathematical Tripos examination of the University of Cambridge in its heyday in the middle of the nineteenth century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Routh has received more than 117,346 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Edward Routh is the 648th most popular mathematician (down from 611th in 2019), the 310th most popular biography from Canada (down from 272nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Canadian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Edward Routh ranks 648 out of 823Before him are Paul du Bois-Reymond, John Tate, Johann Karl Burckhardt, Guido Castelnuovo, Friedrich Waismann, and Paul Gordan. After him are David Gregory, Mikio Sato, Eliyahu Rips, Jordanus de Nemore, Efim Zelmanov, and Jean Bourgain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Edward Routh ranks 75Before him are Archibald Scott Couper, José Evaristo Uriburu, Gustav Radde, Ippolito Nievo, Georg Sauerwein, and Paul du Bois-Reymond. After him are Amelia Edwards, Frederick Townsend Ward, Heinrich von Stephan, Fran Levstik, John Bell Hood, and Peter Tait. Among people deceased in 1907, Edward Routh ranks 70Before him are Désirée Artôt, Alfred Newton, Luis Sáenz Peña, Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Ida Saxton McKinley, and Jakob Hurt. After him are Bernhard Hammer, Eva Nansen, Charles Howard Hinton, Marcel Alexandre Bertrand, Macario Sakay, and Lena Rice.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Edward Routh ranks 310 out of 1,350Before him are Julie Payette (1963), Kenneth Welsh (1942), Jacques Plante (1929), Manly P. Hall (1901), Anne Carson (1950), and Shyla Stylez (1982). After him are Brock Chisholm (1896), Edge (1973), Robin Sharma (1965), Geddy Lee (1953), Roberta Bondar (1945), and Gordon Lightfoot (1938).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Canada

Among mathematicians born in Canada, Edward Routh ranks 5Before him are John Charles Fields (1863), Simon Newcomb (1835), Robert Langlands (1936), and Louis Nirenberg (1925). After him are Albert W. Tucker (1905), William Kahan (1933), Cathleen Synge Morawetz (1923), Irving Kaplansky (1917), and Manjul Bhargava (1974).