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Syukuro Manabe

1931 - Today

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Syukuro "Suki" Manabe (真鍋 淑郎, Manabe Shukurō, born 21 September 1931) is a Japanese–American physicist, meteorologist, and climatologist, who pioneered the use of computers to simulate global climate change and natural climate variations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Syukuro Manabe has received more than 283,454 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Syukuro Manabe is the 168th most popular physicist, the 87th most popular biography from Japan and the 2nd most popular Japanese Physicist.

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  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Syukuro Manabe ranks 168 out of 717. Before him are Donald A. Glaser, Polykarp Kusch, Laura Bassi, Georges Charpak, Benjamin Thompson, and James Rainwater. After him are Leon Cooper, Robert H. Goddard, Igor Kurchatov, Martinus J. G. Veltman, Hannes Alfvén, and Pyotr Kapitsa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Syukuro Manabe ranks 35. Before him are Guy Debord, William Shatner, Rupert Murdoch, João Gilberto, D. B. Cooper, and Aldo Rossi. After him are Johannes Rau, Martinus J. G. Veltman, James Cronin, James Earl Jones, Ike Turner, and Larry Hagman.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Syukuro Manabe ranks 87 out of 6,048. Before him are Tsutomu Yamaguchi (1916), Tomoe Gozen (1157), Emperor Annei (-577), Dōgen (1200), Akira Toriyama (1955), and Empress Go-Sakuramachi (1740). After him are Hasekura Tsunenaga (1571), Benkei (1155), Chiune Sugihara (1900), Emperor Itoku (-553), Masaru Emoto (1943), and Joe Hisaishi (1950).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Japan

Among physicists born in Japan, Syukuro Manabe ranks 2. Before him are Hideki Yukawa (1907). After him are Isamu Akasaki (1929), Shin'ichirō Tomonaga (1906), Yoichiro Nambu (1921), Masatoshi Koshiba (1926), Leo Esaki (1925), Makoto Kobayashi (1944), Toshihide Maskawa (1940), Shuji Nakamura (1954), Hantaro Nagaoka (1865), and Yoshio Nishina (1890).

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