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Eric W. Weisstein

1969 - Today

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Eric Wolfgang Weisstein (born March 18, 1969) is an American scientist, mathematician, and encyclopedist who created and maintains the encyclopedias MathWorld and ScienceWorld. In addition, he is the author of the CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric W. Weisstein has received more than 395,519 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Eric W. Weisstein is the 887th most popular mathematician (down from 811th in 2019), the 12,972nd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,126th in 2019) and the 84th most popular American Mathematician.

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  • 25

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  • 3.13

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Eric W. Weisstein ranks 887 out of 823. Before him are Alessio Figalli, Alexander Beilinson, Martin Hairer, Dusa McDuff, Stuart Milner-Barry, and Sal Khan. After him are Harald Helfgott, Kathleen Ollerenshaw, Victor Glushkov, Maryna Viazovska, Steven Strogatz, and Nikolai Durov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Eric W. Weisstein ranks 580. Before him are Tomas N'evergreen, Craig Federighi, Liu Wang, Sam Cassell, Richard Speight Jr., and Dariusz Wosz. After him are Jorge Otero, Peter Paige, Hitoshi Sakimoto, Alina Astafei, Robert Maillet, and Steve Lewis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric W. Weisstein ranks 12,972 out of 18,182. Before him are Nicholas Gilman (1755), Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865), Richard Speight Jr. (1969), Sal Khan (1976), Paul Frees (1920), and Ayda Field (1979). After him are Jane Rosenthal (1956), Mike Barrett (1943), Johnny Whitworth (1975), Eion Bailey (1976), B. J. Armstrong (1967), and Susan Lindquist (1949).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Eric W. Weisstein ranks 84. Before him are Bill Gosper (1943), Mary Ellen Rudin (1924), Evelyn Boyd Granville (1924), Adele Goldstine (1920), Richard Schoen (1950), and Sal Khan (1976). After him are Steven Strogatz (1959), Euphemia Haynes (1890), Robert J. Lang (1961), Daniel J. Bernstein (1971), and Noam Elkies (1966).

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