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MATHEMATICIAN

Georgy Adelson-Velsky

1922 - 2014

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Georgy Maximovich Adelson-Velsky (Russian: Гео́ргий Макси́мович Адельсо́н-Ве́льский; name is sometimes transliterated as Georgii Adelson-Velskii) (8 January 1922 – 26 April 2014) was a Soviet and Israeli mathematician and computer scientist. Born in Samara, Adelson-Velsky was originally educated as a pure mathematician. His first paper, with his fellow student and eventual long-term collaborator Alexander Kronrod in 1945, won a prize from the Moscow Mathematical Society. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georgy Adelson-Velsky has received more than 89,312 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Georgy Adelson-Velsky is the 797th most popular mathematician, the 1,985th most popular biography from Russia and the 58th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Georgy Adelson-Velsky ranks 797 out of 823. Before him are George Peacock, Jacob Bronowski, James Lighthill, Nicolas Fuss, S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan, and Roger Apéry. After him are Solomon Marcus, Ivan Petrovsky, Yasumasa Kanada, Garrett Birkhoff, Richard Rado, and Stanislav Smirnov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Georgy Adelson-Velsky ranks 341. Before him are José Hierro, Ray Anthony, Jacques Pollet, Paul Winchell, Fritz Riess, and Coleen Gray. After him are Rudolf Illovszky, Leslie Marr, Regina Resnik, Jeanne Sauvé, Giorgio Anglesio, and Melvin Laird. Among people deceased in 2014, Georgy Adelson-Velsky ranks 385. Before him are Kenny Wheeler, Peter Matthiessen, Gennadi Gusarov, Steven R. Nagel, Lori Sandri, and Ian McLagan. After him are Bert Williams, Jaroslav Walter, James Foley, Roberto Telch, Sirkka Polkunen, and Klaus Schmidt.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Georgy Adelson-Velsky ranks 1,985 out of 3,262. Before him are German Apukhtin (1936), Anastasiya Kuzmina (1984), Ivan Kuratov (1839), Kostya Tszyu (1969), Yulia Lipnitskaya (1998), and Anatoly Krutikov (1933). After him are Igor Korobov (1956), Yury Chaika (1951), Nina Fyodorova (1947), Alexander Afinogenov (1904), Vladimir Kolokoltsev (1961), and Gadzhi Gadzhiyev (1945).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Georgy Adelson-Velsky ranks 58. Before him are Vladimir Levenshtein (1935), Sergey Nikolsky (1905), Maxim Kontsevich (1964), Dmitri Anosov (1936), Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev (1847), and Vladimir Voevodsky (1966). After him are Stanislav Smirnov (1970), Anatoly Maltsev (1909), Yury Osipov (1936), Andrei Okounkov (1969), Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro (1929), and Alexander Beilinson (1957).

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