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Pierre-Louis Lions

1956 - Today

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Pierre-Louis Lions (French: [ljɔ̃ːs]; born 11 August 1956) is a French mathematician. He is known for a number of contributions to the fields of partial differential equations and the calculus of variations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre-Louis Lions has received more than 167,067 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre-Louis Lions is the 679th most popular mathematician (down from 646th in 2019), the 4,025th most popular biography from France (down from 3,684th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular French Mathematician.

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  • 30

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  • 4.96

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  • 2.92

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 679 out of 823Before him are Szolem Mandelbrojt, Lev Schnirelmann, Suzan Kahramaner, Lipót Fejér, Arnaud Denjoy, and Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī. After him are Kātyāyana, Peter Tait, Albert W. Tucker, Svetlana Gannushkina, Viktor Sadovnichiy, and Federigo Enriques.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 258Before him are Sergei Sukhoruchenkov, Matt Craven, Alan Ruck, Ahmad Zia Massoud, László Kiss, and Sunny Deol. After him are Christiana Figueres, Alain Perrin, Leonid Taranenko, Justin Welby, Jesús Huerta de Soto, and Dean Butler.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 4,025 out of 6,011Before him are Rachida Dati (1965), Joseph Wresinski (1917), Arnaud Denjoy (1884), Lucien Clergue (1934), Eugène Martin (1915), and Michel Boisrond (1921). After him are Jean-François Stévenin (1944), Maïwenn (1976), Virginie Despentes (1969), Paul Gervais (1816), Philippe Chatrier (1926), and Émile Lemoine (1840).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 93Before him are Jacques Pelletier du Mans (1517), Charles Julien Brianchon (1783), Pierre Raymond de Montmort (1678), Jean-Étienne Montucla (1725), Charles Dupin (1784), and Arnaud Denjoy (1884). After him are Jean-Christophe Yoccoz (1957), Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger (1790), Joseph Diez Gergonne (1771), Victor Puiseux (1820), Edmond Laguerre (1834), and Laurent Lafforgue (1966).