MATHEMATICIAN

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 165,452 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Pierre-Louis Lions is the 666th most popular mathematician (up from 676th in 2019), the 4,099th most popular biography from France (down from 4,009th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular French Mathematician.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 49.40

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  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Pierre-Louis Lions by language

Over the past year Pierre-Louis Lions has had the most page views in the with 18,706 views, followed by French (14,589), and Chinese (2,727). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (250.00%), Greek (182.98%), and Haitian (114.13%)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 666 out of 1,004Before him are Oswald Veblen, Alessandro Galilei, Saunders Mac Lane, Đuro Kurepa, Arnaud Denjoy, and Kenneth Appel. After him are Johan Jensen, John Lennox, Theodosius of Bithynia, Tommaso Ceva, Sofya Yanovskaya, and Max Newman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 242Before him are Vladimir Lisin, Michael Spinks, Paul Cook, Isabel Pantoja, Laura Zapata, and Milan Jelić. After him are Eileen Collins, Anatoly Artsebarsky, Arthur Golden, John Lee Hancock, Lilli Carati, and Peter Šťastný.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 4,099 out of 6,770Before him are Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841), Claude Nougaro (1929), Philippe Sarde (1948), Félicien David (1810), Arnaud Denjoy (1884), and Olivier Marchal (1958). After him are Georges Balandier (1920), Alice Milliat (1884), Jérôme Le Banner (1972), Jean Philippe (1931), Henri François d'Aguesseau (1668), and Eugène Lanti (1879).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 92Before him are Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat (1923), Joseph Diez Gergonne (1771), Jacques Pelletier du Mans (1517), Charles Dupin (1784), Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac (1581), and Arnaud Denjoy (1884). After him are Serge Lang (1927), Sylvestre François Lacroix (1765), Edmond Laguerre (1834), Pierre Raymond de Montmort (1678), Jean-Christophe Yoccoz (1957), and Marc-Antoine Parseval (1755).