1923 - 2016
Tom Mike Apostol ( ə-POSS-əl; August 20, 1923 – May 8, 2016) was an American analytic number theorist and professor at the California Institute of Technology, best known as the author of widely used mathematical textbooks. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom M. Apostol has received more than 165,916 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom M. Apostol is the 727th most popular mathematician, the 7,140th most popular biography from United States and the 48th most popular American Mathematician.
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Among mathematicians, Tom M. Apostol ranks 727 out of 823. Before him are Cesare Arzelà, Edmond Laguerre, Pyotr Novikov, Leopold Vietoris, Grigore Moisil, and Nikolai Chebotaryov. After him are Wendelin Werner, Carl Gustav Axel Harnack, William Henry Young, Leonard Nelson, Yitang Zhang, and Vaughan Jones.
1847 - 1912
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 721
1834 - 1886
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 722
1901 - 1975
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 723
1891 - 2002
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 724
1906 - 1973
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 725
1894 - 1947
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 726
1923 - 2016
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 727
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 728
1851 - 1888
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 729
1863 - 1942
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 730
1882 - 1927
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 731
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 732
1952 - 2020
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 733
Among people born in 1923, Tom M. Apostol ranks 319. Before him are Walter M. Miller Jr., Max Jakobson, Ken Kavanagh, Shlomo Hillel, Alina Janowska, and Bob Barker. After him are Jean Stapleton, Bruno Zumino, Helen Murray Free, Piero D'Inzeo, Walter Jens, and James Stockdale. Among people deceased in 2016, Tom M. Apostol ranks 346. Before him are Geydar Dzhemal, Rune Larsson, Kimbo Slice, Lothar Späth, James Joseph Dresnok, and Bobby Vee. After him are Amelia Bence, Adolf Born, Henning Enoksen, Piers Sellers, Tom Kibble, and Frano Selak.
1923 - 1996
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 313
1923 - 2013
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 314
1923 - 2019
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 315
1923 - 2021
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 316
1923 - 2017
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 317
1923 - 2023
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 318
1923 - 2016
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 319
1923 - 2013
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 320
1923 - 2014
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 321
1923 - 2021
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 322
1923 - 2014
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 323
1923 - 2013
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 324
1923 - 2005
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 325
1947 - 2016
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 340
1924 - 2016
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 341
1974 - 2016
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 342
1937 - 2016
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 343
1941 - 2016
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 344
1943 - 2016
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 345
1923 - 2016
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 346
1914 - 2016
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 347
1930 - 2016
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 348
1935 - 2016
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 349
1955 - 2016
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 350
1932 - 2016
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 351
1929 - 2016
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 352
Among people born in United States, Tom M. Apostol ranks 7,140 out of 18,182. Before him are Scott Weiland (1967), Anna Chlumsky (1980), Robert Crippen (1937), Albert Charles Smith (1906), Reni Santoni (1938), and Matthew Gray Gubler (1980). After him are Benjamin Butler (1818), Rita Mae Brown (1944), Johnnie Parsons (1918), Jessica Simpson (1980), Joe Bryant (1954), and John Green (1977).
1967 - 2015
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,134
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,135
1937 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7,136
1906 - 1999
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,137
1938 - 2020
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,138
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,139
1923 - 2016
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,140
1818 - 1893
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,141
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,142
1918 - 1984
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,143
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,144
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 7,145
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 7,146
Among mathematicians born in United States, Tom M. Apostol ranks 48. Before him are John Tate (1925), Leonard Eugene Dickson (1874), Gladys West (1930), Daniel Quillen (1940), Gilbert Strang (1934), and Solomon W. Golomb (1932). After him are Charles Fefferman (1949), Dennis Sullivan (1941), Hassler Whitney (1907), Richard Garfield (1963), Gregory Chaitin (1947), and Robin Hartshorne (1938).
1925 - 2019
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 42
1874 - 1954
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 43
1930 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 44
1940 - 2011
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 45
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 46
1932 - 2016
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 47
1923 - 2016
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 48
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 49
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 50
1907 - 1989
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 51
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 52
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 53
1938 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 54