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COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Liu Gang

1961 - Today

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Liu Gang (born 30 January 1961) is a Chinese-born American aerospace engineer, computer scientist, optical physicist, political activist, and writer. He founded the Beijing Students' Autonomous Federation. He was a prominent student leader at the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. Liu holds an M.A. in physics from Peking University and an M.A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Liu Gang has received more than 197,066 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia. Liu Gang is the 121st most popular computer scientist (up from 142nd in 2019), the 842nd most popular biography from China (down from 795th in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Computer Scientist.

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  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Liu Gang ranks 121 out of 201Before him are Adele Goldberg, John L. Hennessy, Vitalik Buterin, Annie Easley, Abraham Lempel, and Paul G. Comba. After him are Arthur Samuel, Kathleen Antonelli, Michael Dertouzos, Phil Zimmermann, Shafi Goldwasser, and Richard E. Stearns.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Liu Gang ranks 221Before him are Darryl Jones, Marc-André Hamelin, Jonathan Coe, Matjaž Kek, Abhijit Banerjee, and Larry Mullen Jr.. After him are Greg Egan, Anna Oxa, Darren Star, John Stockwell, Hironobu Kageyama, and Florent Pagny.

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In China

Among people born in China, Liu Gang ranks 842 out of 1,392Before him are Nina Li Chi (1961), Li Changchun (1944), Flossie Wong-Staal (1946), John Baptist Wu (1925), Da-Wen Sun (1960), and Tian Zhuangzhuang (1952). After him are Wu Xueqian (1921), Hu Die (1908), Hui Liangyu (1944), John Hersey (1914), Lin Shu (1852), and He Guoqiang (1943).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In China

Among computer scientists born in China, Liu Gang ranks 1After him are Jenova Chen (1981).

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