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Nima Arkani-Hamed

1972 - Today

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Nima Arkani-Hamed (Persian: نیما ارکانی حامد; born April 5, 1972) is an Iranian-American-Canadian theoretical physicist of Iranian descent, with interests in high-energy physics, quantum field theory, string theory, cosmology and collider physics. Arkani-Hamed is a member of the permanent faculty at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. He is also director of the Carl P. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nima Arkani-Hamed has received more than 462,043 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Nima Arkani-Hamed is the 835th most popular physicist (down from 752nd in 2019), the 15,260th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,597th in 2019) and the 201st most popular American Physicist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 460k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Nima Arkani-Hamed has had the most page views in the with 44,479 views, followed by Persian (6,559), and Russian (2,667). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ukrainian (148.33%), Haitian (93.49%), and Russian (61.44%)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Nima Arkani-Hamed ranks 835 out of 851. Before him are Paul Ginsparg, Gian Francesco Giudice, Jacqueline Hewitt, Charles L. Bennett, John C. Baez, and Sean M. Carroll. After him are Deborah S. Jin, Neil Turok, Katherine Freese, Conny Aerts, Victoria Kaspi, and Rohini Godbole.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Nima Arkani-Hamed ranks 715. Before him are Robyn Lively, Steffi Nerius, Klára Dobrev, Ruxandra Dragomir, Owen Nolan, and Anderson Luis da Silva. After him are Jocelyn Blanchard, Wayne Brady, Isabel Fernández, AZ, Inger Miller, and Shukria Barakzai.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nima Arkani-Hamed ranks 15,260 out of 20,380. Before him are David Hodges (1978), Bram Cohen (1975), Donald R. McMonagle (1952), Rosemary DeCamp (1910), Dan Byrd (1985), and Marty Jannetty (1960). After him are Maria Cantwell (1958), Rose Namajunas (1992), Meagan Good (1981), Donovan Mitchell (1996), Lauren Kate (1981), and Susan Kilrain (1961).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Nima Arkani-Hamed ranks 201. Before him are Sidney Drell (1926), Paul Ginsparg (1955), Jacqueline Hewitt (1958), Charles L. Bennett (1956), John C. Baez (1961), and Sean M. Carroll (1966). After him are Deborah S. Jin (1968), Victoria Kaspi (1967), Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski (1993), and Joseph Weber (2000).

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