MATHEMATICIAN

Noam Elkies

1966 - Today

Photo of Noam Elkies

Icon of person Noam Elkies

Noam David Elkies (born August 25, 1966) is a professor of mathematics at Harvard University. At age 26, he became the youngest professor to receive tenure at Harvard. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Noam Elkies has received more than 412,290 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Noam Elkies is the 999th most popular mathematician (down from 902nd in 2019), the 17,960th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,341st in 2019) and the 103rd most popular American Mathematician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 410k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Noam Elkies ranks 999 out of 1,004Before him are Akshay Venkatesh, Lai-Sang Young, Daniel J. Bernstein, Jennifer Tour Chayes, Pietro Boselli, and Ben Green. After him are Hannah Fry, and Gian-Carlo Rota.

Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Noam Elkies ranks 883Before him are Rochelle Stevens, Marcos Antonio Menezes Godoi, Danny Ferry, Stefan Molyneux, Karen Percy, and A. O. Scott. After him are Robin Fraser, Mindy Cohn, Anthony Washington, Puri Jagannadh, Bruce Gilley, and Sally Gunnell.

Others Born in 1966

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, Noam Elkies ranks 17,960 out of 20,380Before him are Sean B. Carroll (1960), Emory Cohen (1990), Ireland Baldwin (1995), Morgan York (1993), Lolo Jones (1982), and Katie Aselton (1978). After him are Michael Vick (1980), Omar Gonzalez (1988), Annie Mumolo (1973), Kendall Gill (1968), Abbi Jacobson (1984), and Mike Vallely (1970).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Noam Elkies ranks 103Before him are Joan Birman (1927), Daniel Lewin (1970), Steven Strogatz (1959), Robert J. Lang (1961), Daniel J. Bernstein (1971), and Jennifer Tour Chayes (1956).