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Mazlan Othman

1951 - Today

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Mazlan binti Othman (Jawi: مصلان بنت عثمان; born 11 December 1951) is a Malaysian astrophysicist whose work has pioneered Malaysia's participation in space exploration. She was her country's first astrophysicist, and helped to create a curriculum in astrophysics at the national university, as well as to build public awareness and understanding of astronomy and space issues. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mazlan Othman has received more than 147,691 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Mazlan Othman is the 802nd most popular physicist, the 54th most popular biography from Malaysia and the most popular Malaysian Physicist.

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  • 150k

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  • 40.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Mazlan Othman ranks 802 out of 851Before her are Robert Detweiler, Charlotte Froese Fischer, Frank Press, Narinder Singh Kapany, Udupi Ramachandra Rao, and David J. Griffiths. After her are Edwin Thompson Jaynes, Stephen L. Adler, Karl Taylor Compton, Ernest Moniz, William Penney, Baron Penney, and Edward Andrade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Mazlan Othman ranks 623Before her are Peter Hitchens, Kenny Anthony, Eddie Dibbs, Wolfgang Hanisch, Alan Merrill, and Nobutaka Taguchi. After her are Emmanuel Nadingar, Boško Abramović, Wilner Piquant, Fița Lovin, Karl-Hans Riehm, and Julian Lloyd Webber.

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In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Mazlan Othman ranks 54 out of 90Before her are Joe Simpson (1960), Soh Chin Ann (1950), Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor (1972), Michael Wong (1970), Irene Fernandez (1946), and Tony Fernandes (1964). After her are Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (1966), Henry Golding (1987), Noordin Mohammad Top (1968), Penny Wong (1968), Alex Yoong (1976), and Fish Leong (1978).

Among PHYSICISTS In Malaysia

Among physicists born in Malaysia, Mazlan Othman ranks 1