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Robert Detweiler

1930 - 2003

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Robert Detweiler (20 July 1930 – 8 December 2003) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion, naval officer, and scientist of solid state physics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Detweiler has received more than 17,539 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Detweiler is the 797th most popular physicist, the 11,856th most popular biography from United States and the 180th most popular American Physicist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Robert Detweiler ranks 797 out of 851. Before him are Emil Wolf, Cumrun Vafa, Yash Pal, Egon Orowan, Sarah Frances Whiting, and Abhay Ashtekar. After him are Charlotte Froese Fischer, Frank Press, Narinder Singh Kapany, Udupi Ramachandra Rao, David J. Griffiths, and Mazlan Othman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Robert Detweiler ranks 593. Before him are Luki Botha, Elaine Stewart, John Landy, Troy Ruttman, Barry Unsworth, and Muhal Richard Abrams. After him are Colin McDonald, Braulio Musso, Earl Hooker, Annie Ross, Marie Senghor Basse, and Lajos Für. Among people deceased in 2003, Robert Detweiler ranks 349. Before him are Bill Bright, Lou Harrison, Kathleen Raine, Hank Ballard, Franklin Farrell, and David Kelly. After him are Erland Herkenrath, Malik Meraj Khalid, Juha Tiainen, Al Hirschfeld, Road Warrior Hawk, and José María Jiménez.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Detweiler ranks 11,856 out of 20,380. Before him are Frederick D. Gregory (1941), Jamaal Wilkes (1953), Rachel Brice (1972), Paul Nitze (1907), Vincent Kartheiser (1979), and Steve Scalise (1965). After him are Jane Withers (1926), Sue Carol (1906), Hans Reiser (1963), Phoebe Hearst (1842), Normani (1996), and James Branch Cabell (1879).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Robert Detweiler ranks 180. Before him are Bertrand Halperin (1941), James Hartle (1939), Samuel King Allison (1900), Daniel Kleppner (1932), Robert L. Forward (1932), and Sarah Frances Whiting (1847). After him are Frank Press (1924), David J. Griffiths (1942), Edwin Thompson Jaynes (1922), Stephen L. Adler (1939), Karl Taylor Compton (1887), and Ernest Moniz (1944).

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