MATHEMATICIAN

James Arthur

1944 - Today

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James Greig Arthur (born May 18, 1944) is a Canadian mathematician working on automorphic forms, and former President of the American Mathematical Society. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Arthur has received more than 5,414,935 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. James Arthur is the 875th most popular mathematician, the 522nd most popular biography from Canada and the 8th most popular Canadian Mathematician.

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  • 15

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  • 2.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, James Arthur ranks 875 out of 1,004Before him are Solomon Marcus, George Salmon, Mark Kac, Salomon Bochner, Anatoly Karatsuba, and Henryk Iwaniec. After him are Volker Strassen, Barry Mazur, Alberto Calderón, George Lusztig, Philip Hall, and Henri Padé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, James Arthur ranks 603Before him are Lorne Michaels, Gunhild Hoffmeister, Sonal Mansingh, Judee Sill, Benjamin Kogo, and Albin Planinc. After him are Lynn Harrell, Regine Heitzer, Saira Banu, James H. Clark, Gennady Yevryuzhikhin, and Guity Novin.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, James Arthur ranks 522 out of 1,622Before him are Rachelle Lefevre (1979), Arturo Gatti (1972), Christy Chung (1970), Betty Taylor (1916), Alessia Cara (1996), and Nicholas Lea (1962). After him are Mark Strand (1934), Marcel Dionne (1951), Scotty Bowman (1933), Patrick J. Adams (1981), Gil Bellows (1967), and Chris Hadfield (1959).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Canada

Among mathematicians born in Canada, James Arthur ranks 8Before him are Simon Newcomb (1835), Albert W. Tucker (1905), Louis Nirenberg (1925), Edward Routh (1831), Robert Langlands (1936), and William Kahan (1933). After him are Cathleen Synge Morawetz (1923), Irving Kaplansky (1917), and Manjul Bhargava (1974).