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MATHEMATICIAN

Theodor Kaluza

1885 - 1954

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Theodor Franz Eduard Kaluza (German: [kaˈluːt͡sa]; 9 November 1885 – 19 January 1954) was a German mathematician and physicist known for the Kaluza–Klein theory, involving field equations in five-dimensional space-time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodor Kaluza has received more than 141,383 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Theodor Kaluza is the 321st most popular mathematician (down from 301st in 2019), the 460th most popular biography from Poland (down from 410th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Theodor Kaluza ranks 321 out of 823Before him are Kiyosi Itô, Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Frank P. Ramsey, Gaston Julia, and Ernesto Cesàro. After him are Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Jacques Charles François Sturm, Isaac Beeckman, Pierre Alphonse Laurent, John Milnor, and Sergei Sobolev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Theodor Kaluza ranks 83Before him are Frank Knight, Friedrich Kellner, Lev Rudnev, Jacques Feyder, John Edensor Littlewood, and Constantin Sănătescu. After him are Lilly Reich, Dimitrios Loundras, Camille Chautemps, Pierre Renoir, Mineichi Koga, and Paul von Hase. Among people deceased in 1954, Theodor Kaluza ranks 49Before him are Marius Jacob, Lionel Barrymore, Edwin Howard Armstrong, Wilhelm Schmidt, Robert H. Jackson, and Princess Antonia of Luxembourg. After him are James Hilton, Fritz London, Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria, Yehuda Ashlag, and Onofre Marimón.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Theodor Kaluza ranks 460 out of 1,454Before him are Leszek II the Black (1241), Otto von Gierke (1841), Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann (1818), Stanisław Koniecpolski (1591), Max Simon (1899), and Stanisław Przybyszewski (1868). After him are Zvi Zamir (1925), Hellmuth Stieff (1901), Peter van Eyck (1911), Leon Pinsker (1821), Wolfhart Pannenberg (1928), and Jan Tarnowski (1488).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Theodor Kaluza ranks 15Before him are Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651), Hermann Schwarz (1843), Hugo Steinhaus (1887), Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896), Alfred Korzybski (1879), and Vitello (1230). After him are Richard Courant (1888), Emil Leon Post (1897), Klaus Roth (1925), Michael O. Rabin (1931), Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865), and Lazarus Fuchs (1833).