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Samuel T. Cohen

1921 - 2010

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Samuel Theodore Cohen (January 25, 1921 – November 28, 2010) was an American physicist who is generally credited as the father of the neutron bomb. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel T. Cohen has received more than 150,540 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Samuel T. Cohen is the 526th most popular physicist (down from 505th in 2019), the 4,728th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,245th in 2019) and the 105th most popular American Physicist.

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  • 49.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Samuel T. Cohen ranks 526 out of 717. Before him are Clarence Zener, Lester Germer, Max Wien, Sergey Kapitsa, John Sealy Townsend, and Gerard K. O'Neill. After him are Yakir Aharonov, Dmitri Ivanenko, Georg Hermann Quincke, Woldemar Voigt, Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, and Augusto Righi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Samuel T. Cohen ranks 223. Before him are Wadih El Safi, Antonio María Javierre Ortas, Max Noether, Kurt Adolff, Jean Robic, and Harry Schell. After him are Sune Andersson, Saul Zaentz, Alexander Kemurdzhian, Bengt Danielsson, Isabella Karle, and Imre Kovács. Among people deceased in 2010, Samuel T. Cohen ranks 193. Before him are Ed Roberts, Zelda Rubinstein, Simon MacCorkindale, Charles Mackerras, Laurent Terzieff, and Egon Klepsch. After him are Jean Rollin, Marcel Domingo, Mary Daly, Mohammed Mzali, Steingrímur Hermannsson, and Zoltán Varga.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel T. Cohen ranks 4,728 out of 18,182. Before him are Layne Staley (1967), Daniel Kirkwood (1814), Emily Warren Roebling (1843), Edmund Muskie (1914), W. Averell Harriman (1891), and Zakk Wylde (1967). After him are Gregg Henry (1952), Marc Lawrence (1910), Sam Anderson (1945), Anne Haney (1934), Donald "Duck" Dunn (1941), and Godfrey Reggio (1940).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Samuel T. Cohen ranks 105. Before him are Ira Sprague Bowen (1898), Mildred Dresselhaus (1930), Robert H. Dicke (1916), Clarence Zener (1905), Lester Germer (1896), and Gerard K. O'Neill (1927). After him are Brian Greene (1963), Wallace Clement Sabine (1868), William D. Coolidge (1873), Charles Kittel (1916), Robert Mills (1927), and Bryce DeWitt (1923).

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