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Robert Axelrod

1943 - Today

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Robert Marshall Axelrod (born May 27, 1943) is an American political scientist. He is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Michigan where he has been since 1974. He is best known for his interdisciplinary work on the evolution of cooperation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Axelrod has received more than 334,584 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Robert Axelrod is the 625th most popular mathematician (down from 533rd in 2019), the 5,312th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,577th in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Mathematician.

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  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Robert Axelrod ranks 625 out of 1,004. Before him are Pingala, William Burnside, Edward Arthur Milne, William Whiston, Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī, and Georg Mohr. After him are Aleksey Krylov, Leonard Eugene Dickson, John Pell, Robert Simson, Elias M. Stein, and Alexander Gelfond.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Robert Axelrod ranks 377. Before him are Leonid Ivashov, Michael Morpurgo, Boediono, John Draper, Ilaiyaraaja, and Jon Postel. After him are Tim Schenken, Mick Jackson, Kuniwo Nakamura, Gordon Matta-Clark, Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, and Oleg Vidov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Axelrod ranks 5,312 out of 20,380. Before him are Albert Collins (1932), Morgan Taylor (1903), William Daniels (1927), Marie Colvin (1956), Jon Postel (1943), and Bret Harte (1836). After him are Elizabeth Perkins (1960), Harry Langdon (1884), Bob Kiesel (1911), Timothy Treadwell (1957), David Sanborn (1945), and James Redfield (1950).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Robert Axelrod ranks 39. Before him are Ronald Graham (1935), Haskell Curry (1900), Louis J. Mordell (1888), Benjamin Peirce (1809), Michael Freedman (1951), and Richard Montague (1930). After him are Leonard Eugene Dickson (1874), Harold Hotelling (1895), Oswald Veblen (1880), Saunders Mac Lane (1909), Kenneth Appel (1932), and David Gale (1921).

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