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Stanley Mandelstam

1928 - 2016

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Stanley Mandelstam (; 12 December 1928 – 23 June 2016) was a South African theoretical physicist. He introduced the relativistically invariant Mandelstam variables into particle physics in 1958 as a convenient coordinate system for formulating his double dispersion relations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stanley Mandelstam has received more than 107,411 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Stanley Mandelstam is the 662nd most popular physicist, the 117th most popular biography from South Africa and the 3rd most popular South African Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Stanley Mandelstam ranks 662 out of 717Before him are John Aitken, George F. R. Ellis, Valentine Telegdi, Arthur Schuster, Orest Khvolson, and Max Tegmark. After him are Brandon Carter, Antonius van den Broek, Humberto Fernández-Morán, Vilho Väisälä, Julian Barbour, and Ash Carter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Stanley Mandelstam ranks 398Before him are Albert Salmi, Jean Dotto, Joe Morello, Vic Damone, Mustapha Zitouni, and Tom Lehrer. After him are Emilio Caprile, Alfred Hrdlicka, Lucyna Winnicka, Kate Wilhelm, François Remetter, and Dominique Colonna. Among people deceased in 2016, Stanley Mandelstam ranks 364Before him are Tina Anselmi, Fritz Herkenrath, Wim van der Voort, Muhamed Mujić, Alphons Egli, and Michael Herr. After him are Alain Decaux, Marcel Artelesa, Daniela Dessì, Liz Smith, Raúl Cárdenas, and Fernando Cardenal.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Stanley Mandelstam ranks 117 out of 374Before him are William Kentridge (1955), Eben Dönges (1898), Kevin Curren (1958), Ted Grant (1913), George F. R. Ellis (1939), and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1949). After him are Ted Moore (1914), Tom Naudé (1889), Ernest Leonard Johnson (1891), Elisabeth Eybers (1915), Harold Kitson (1874), and Tony Maggs (1937).

Among PHYSICISTS In South Africa

Among physicists born in South Africa, Stanley Mandelstam ranks 3Before him are Allan MacLeod Cormack (1924) and George F. R. Ellis (1939).