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Jürgen Kurths

1953 - Today

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Jürgen Kurths (born 11 March 1953 in Arendsee/Altmark) is a German physicist and mathematician. He is senior advisor in the research department Complexity Sciences of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, a Professor of Nonlinear Dynamics at the Institute of Physics at the Humboldt University, Berlin, and a 6th-century chair for Complex Systems Biology at the Institute for Complex Systems and Mathematical Biology at Kings College, Aberdeen University (UK). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jürgen Kurths has received more than 26,829 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jürgen Kurths is the 761st most popular physicist (down from 700th in 2019), the 5,336th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,601st in 2019) and the 101st most popular German Physicist.

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Over the past year Jürgen Kurths has had the most page views in the with 3,306 views, followed by Russian (1,077), and Chinese (992). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hindi (178.86%), Malayalam (134.21%), and Hebrew (67.70%)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Jürgen Kurths ranks 761 out of 851. Before him are Rolf-Dieter Heuer, Yoseph Imry, Balfour Stewart, Rolf Landauer, Valentine Telegdi, and Robert Marshak. After him are Peter Zoller, Anatoly Logunov, Sidney Coleman, Robert Bacher, Jacques Friedel, and Shirley Ann Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Jürgen Kurths ranks 458. Before him are Yoshiharu Horii, Manouchehr Mottaki, Giannina Braschi, Lesley Nicol, Álex Angulo, and Valerie Mahaffey. After him are Franco Selvaggi, Aleksandr Poleshchuk, Pedro López Quintana, Albert Pyun, Andy Hertzfeld, and Desiré Wilson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jürgen Kurths ranks 5,336 out of 7,253. Before him are Graham Coxon (1969), Peter Nogly (1947), Klaus Köste (1943), Hermann Hansen (1912), Ole von Beust (1955), and Rick J. Jordan (1968). After him are Toni Ulmen (1906), Heinrich Schroth (1871), Jens Nowotny (1974), Max Riemelt (1984), Joachim Król (1957), and Wolfgang Schmidt (1954).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Jürgen Kurths ranks 101. Before him are Rudolf Haag (1922), Walter Gordon (1893), Ernst Ising (1900), Arthur Schuster (1851), Rolf-Dieter Heuer (1948), and Rolf Landauer (1927). After him are Hedwig Kohn (1887), Werner Israel (1931), Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell (1886), Sabine Hossenfelder (1976), Katherine Freese (1957), and Gabriele Hegerl (1962).

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