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Rudy Rucker

1946 - Today

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Rudolf von Bitter Rucker (; born March 22, 1946) is an American mathematician, computer scientist, science fiction author, and one of the founders of the cyberpunk literary movement. The author of both fiction and non-fiction, he is best known for the novels in the Ware Tetralogy, the first two of which (Software and Wetware) both won Philip K. Dick Awards. He edited the science fiction webzine Flurb until its closure in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rudy Rucker is the 763rd most popular mathematician, the 7,174th most popular biography from United States and the 50th most popular American Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Rudy Rucker ranks 763 out of 1,004Before her are Solomon W. Golomb, Vladimir Levenshtein, Johann Faulhaber, Svetlana Gannushkina, Sulochana Gadgil, and Jacques-Louis Lions. After her are Carl Størmer, Benjamin Robins, William Henry Young, Giuseppe Veronese, Yitang Zhang, and Leonida Tonelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Rudy Rucker ranks 527Before her are Jo Bonfrère, Gordon Haskell, Roy Thomas Baker, Helen Shapiro, J. E. Freeman, and Stephen Hunter. After her are Ali Parvin, Peter Lorimer, Juan Amat, Lyudmila Pakhomova, Ángel Bargas, and René Pijnen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rudy Rucker ranks 7,174 out of 20,380Before her are Phyllis Coates (1927), Julian Jaynes (1920), Timothy B. Schmit (1947), Rachel Chagall (1952), Ellen S. Baker (1953), and Robert Goulet (1933). After her are Peter Del Monte (1943), Willis H. O'Brien (1886), K. Eric Drexler (1955), A Martinez (1948), Calvin Smith (1961), and Sgt. Slaughter (1948).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Rudy Rucker ranks 50Before her are Kenneth Appel (1932), David Gale (1921), Daniel Quillen (1940), Charles Fefferman (1949), Gladys West (1930), and Solomon W. Golomb (1932). After her are Gilbert Strang (1934), Martin Davis (1928), Hassler Whitney (1907), Edward O. Thorp (1932), Joseph Keller (1923), and Christine Darden (1942).