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Subhash Kak

1947 - Today

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Subhash Kak is an Indian-American computer scientist and historical revisionist. He is the Regents Professor of Computer Science Department at Oklahoma State University–Stillwater, an honorary visiting professor of engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru University, and a member of the Indian Prime Minister's Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC). Kak has published on the history of science, the philosophy of science, ancient astronomy, and the history of mathematics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Subhash Kak has received more than 278,697 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Subhash Kak is the 140th most popular computer scientist (up from 160th in 2019).

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  • 280k

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  • 46.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Subhash Kak ranks 140 out of 245. Before him are Annie Easley, Michael Stonebraker, Yukihiro Matsumoto, Robert Tarjan, Jaron Lanier, and Silvio Micali. After him are Robert Tappan Morris, Thomas E. Kurtz, David Patterson, Christos Papadimitriou, Leslie Valiant, and Richard Garriott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Subhash Kak ranks 586. Before him are Cindy Williams, Frank Shorter, Nurlan Balgimbayev, Stuart Hameroff, Majgull Axelsson, and Sony Lab'ou Tansi. After him are Babita, Rakhee Gulzar, Theda Skocpol, Charles Rabemananjara, John Varley, and Arkady Andreasyan.

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