PHYSICIST

Inga Fischer-Hjalmars

1918 - 2008

Photo of Inga Fischer-Hjalmars

Icon of person Inga Fischer-Hjalmars

Inga Fischer-Hjalmars (née Fischer; 16 January 1918, Stockholm – 17 September 2008, Lidingö) was an internationally acclaimed Swedish physicist, chemist, pharmacist, humanist, and a pioneer in quantum chemistry. She was one of the pioneers in the application of quantum mechanics to solve problems in theoretical chemistry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Inga Fischer-Hjalmars has received more than 10,747 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Inga Fischer-Hjalmars is the 688th most popular physicist, the 835th most popular biography from Sweden and the 15th most popular Swedish Physicist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 11k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Inga Fischer-Hjalmars ranks 688 out of 851Before her are Jan Burgers, Thibault Damour, Isaak Kikoin, Robert R. Wilson, John Iliopoulos, and Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert. After her are Gregory Breit, Leona Woods, Kazuhiko Nishijima, Leonard Mlodinow, Alfred Ewing, and Yvette Cauchois.

Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Inga Fischer-Hjalmars ranks 229Before her are Maria Aurèlia Capmany, Henri Chammartin, Luis Alcoriza, Anne Stine Ingstad, Stubby Kaye, and Gunnar Sønsteby. After her are René Rémond, Noronha, Viktor Talalikhin, Balasaraswati, Don McNeill, and Enrique Tierno Galván. Among people deceased in 2008, Inga Fischer-Hjalmars ranks 258Before her are Wu Xueqian, Elizabeth Spriggs, Giovanni Viola, Hidetaka Nishiyama, Gustaw Holoubek, and Tony Duvert. After her are Edie Adams, Philip Agee, Jaime Gómez, Esbjörn Svensson, Tom Lantos, and William F. Buckley Jr..

Others Born in 1918

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2008

Go to all Rankings

In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Inga Fischer-Hjalmars ranks 835 out of 1,879Before her are Per Berlin (1921), Mats Wahl (1945), Nils Hellsten (1885), Quorthon (1966), Maria Röhl (1801), and Ulf Schmidt (1934). After her are Göran Therborn (1941), Emil Forsberg (1991), Thomas Wassberg (1956), Gunde Svan (1962), Lennart Samuelsson (1924), and Kjell Bäckman (1934).

Among PHYSICISTS In Sweden

Among physicists born in Sweden, Inga Fischer-Hjalmars ranks 15Before her are Oskar Klein (1894), Christopher Polhem (1661), Knut Ångström (1857), Wilhelm Hisinger (1766), Bert Bolin (1925), and Max Tegmark (1967). After her are Bengt Edlén (1906), and Sverker Johansson (1961).