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Sergei Novikov

1938 - 2024

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Sergei Petrovich Novikov (Russian: Серге́й Петро́вич Но́виков [sʲɪrˈɡʲej pʲɪˈtrovʲɪtɕ ˈnovʲɪkəf]; 20 March 1938 – 6 June 2024) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, noted for work in both algebraic topology and soliton theory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sergei Novikov has received more than 2,269 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Sergei Novikov is the 336th most popular mathematician (up from 356th in 2019), the 780th most popular biography from Russia (up from 868th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Sergei Novikov ranks 336 out of 1,004. Before him are René-Louis Baire, Guidobaldo del Monte, Sergei Sobolev, Guillaume Postel, Pietro Cataldi, and Nicholas Mercator. After him are Charles Proteus Steinmetz, Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi, Frank P. Ramsey, Gaston Julia, and Gemma Frisius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Sergei Novikov ranks 158. Before him are Amfilohije Radović, Giant Baba, Tengiz Kitovani, Beata Tyszkiewicz, David Baltimore, and Igor Sergeyev. After him are Jean Eustache, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Oleg Gordievsky, Goh Kun, Luis Artime, and Ronny Cox. Among people deceased in 2024, Sergei Novikov ranks 124. Before him are Vaino Väljas, Philippe Leroy, Choe Thae-bok, James Herbert Brennan, Jürgen Moltmann, and Antonio Skármeta. After him are Rosie Reyes, Frans Janssens, James Kottak, Tito Jackson, Levan Tediashvili, and Guy Bonnet.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sergei Novikov ranks 780 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Andreyevich Baranov (1746), Mikhail Kasyanov (1957), Rachel Bluwstein (1890), Mintimer Shaimiev (1937), Boris Shakhlin (1932), and Aleksey Arakcheyev (1769). After him are Nikolay Krylov (1903), Anatoli Papanov (1922), Musa Cälil (1906), Eduard Uspensky (1937), Nikolai Voznesensky (1903), and Eduard Streltsov (1937).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Sergei Novikov ranks 20. Before him are Lev Pontryagin (1908), Pavel Alexandrov (1896), Olga Ladyzhenskaya (1922), Igor Ansoff (1918), Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912), and Sergei Sobolev (1908). After him are Rudolf Lipschitz (1832), Kurt Hensel (1861), Ivan Vinogradov (1891), Otto Hesse (1811), Yakov Sinai (1935), and Grigory Margulis (1946).

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