MATHEMATICIAN

Martin Kutta

1867 - 1944

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Martin Wilhelm Kutta (German: [ˈkʊta]; 3 November 1867 – 25 December 1944) was a German mathematician. In 1901, he co-developed the Runge–Kutta method, used to solve ordinary differential equations numerically. He is also remembered for the Zhukovsky–Kutta aerofoil, the Kutta–Zhukovsky theorem and the Kutta condition in aerodynamics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Kutta has received more than 72,580 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Martin Kutta is the 432nd most popular mathematician (up from 544th in 2019), the 617th most popular biography from Poland (up from 733rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Martin Kutta ranks 432 out of 1,004Before him are Luigi Cremona, Dinostratus, Paul Émile Appell, Johannes Werner, Mihailo Petrović, and Pierre Vernier. After him are Johann II Bernoulli, Nicomedes, Thomas Bradwardine, Nikolai Luzin, Athir al-Din al-Abhari, and Jim Simons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Martin Kutta ranks 83Before him are Anathon Aall, Holger Pedersen, Alexander Vasiliev, Amy Beach, Dimitrios Gounaris, and Hanns Hörbiger. After him are Nilo Peçanha, Hjalmar Johansen, Léon Daudet, Alfred Kerr, Giuseppe Morello, and Maximilian Bircher-Benner. Among people deceased in 1944, Martin Kutta ranks 165Before him are Amy Beach, Wilhelm Falley, Eduard Wagner, Itzhak Katzenelson, Alberts Kviesis, and Motobu Chōki. After him are Ramón Castillo, Lou Henry Hoover, Benjamin Fondane, Endre Kabos, Gabriel Hanotaux, and Orde Wingate.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Martin Kutta ranks 617 out of 1,694Before him are Józef Wybicki (1747), Gerda Steinhoff (1922), Robert Remak (1815), Karl Otfried Müller (1797), Walter Laqueur (1921), and Michał Kazimierz Ogiński (1729). After him are Shmuel Eisenstadt (1923), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1788), Zeev Sternhell (1935), Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1863), Daniel Chodowiecki (1726), and Max Abraham (1875).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Martin Kutta ranks 22Before him are Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865), Emil Leon Post (1897), Klaus Roth (1925), Richard Courant (1888), Abraham Robinson (1918), and Michael O. Rabin (1931). After him are Lazarus Fuchs (1833), Samuel Eilenberg (1913), Moritz Pasch (1843), Alfred Pringsheim (1850), Karol Borsuk (1905), and Arthur Moritz Schoenflies (1853).