MATHEMATICIAN

Shinichi Mochizuki

1969 - Today

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Shinichi Mochizuki (望月 新一, Mochizuki Shin'ichi, born March 29, 1969) is a Japanese mathematician working in number theory and arithmetic geometry. He is one of the main contributors to anabelian geometry. His contributions include his solution of the Grothendieck conjecture in anabelian geometry about hyperbolic curves over number fields. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shinichi Mochizuki has received more than 720,575 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Shinichi Mochizuki is the 849th most popular mathematician (down from 772nd in 2019), the 1,458th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,302nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Japanese Mathematician.

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  • 45.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Shinichi Mochizuki ranks 849 out of 1,004. Before him are Thomas Henderson, Simon Donaldson, John H. Coates, Marston Morse, I. J. Good, and Dmitri Anosov. After him are Corrado Segre, Radhanath Sikdar, Don Zagier, Richard Garfield, Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, and Juliusz Schauder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Shinichi Mochizuki ranks 300. Before him are Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark, Olegário Benquerença, Acun Ilıcalı, Željko Milinovič, Stig Tøfting, and Jenni Rivera. After him are Kostya Tszyu, Zoran Primorac, Fran, Kazushi Sakuraba, Tony Cetinski, and Steve McQueen.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shinichi Mochizuki ranks 1,458 out of 6,245. Before him are Toshio Hosokawa (1955), Kunio Hatoyama (1948), Isamu Sonoda (1946), Mitsuru Komaeda (1950), Ryusuke Hamaguchi (1978), and Tomio Okamura (1972). After him are Hiroaki Hirata (1963), Kaoru Kakinami (1966), Kaoru Ikeya (1943), Wataru Takagi (1966), Tomokazu Seki (1972), and Hiroshi Suzuki (1933).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Japan

Among mathematicians born in Japan, Shinichi Mochizuki ranks 11. Before him are Goro Shimura (1930), Yutaka Taniyama (1927), Mikio Sato (1928), Shigefumi Mori (1951), Kenkichi Iwasawa (1917), and Yasumasa Kanada (1948). After him are Christopher Zeeman (1925).

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