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COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Warren Weaver

1894 - 1978

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Warren Weaver (July 17, 1894 – November 24, 1978) was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Warren Weaver has received more than 223,632 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Warren Weaver is the 46th most popular computer scientist (up from 47th in 2019), the 3,235th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,116th in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Computer Scientist.

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  • 220k

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  • 53.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Warren Weaver ranks 46 out of 201Before him are Allen Newell, Jack Dorsey, Frances E. Allen, Don Norman, Leslie Lamport, and Fred Brooks. After him are Pierre Bézier, Charles Bachman, Joseph Weizenbaum, Jay Wright Forrester, Alan Perlis, and Edwin Catmull.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Warren Weaver ranks 105Before him are Prince Igor Constantinovich of Russia, Friedrich Pollock, Marietta Blau, Frans G. Bengtsson, Nedo Nadi, and Boris Lyatoshinsky. After him are Ángel Romano, Maria Restituta Kafka, E. C. Segar, Varvara Stepanova, Sofoklis Venizelos, and Yury Tynyanov. Among people deceased in 1978, Warren Weaver ranks 86Before him are Samuel Goudsmit, Jacques Bergier, Edmundo Suárez, Emilio Portes Gil, Misao Tamai, and George Maciunas. After him are Mstislav Keldysh, Jens Otto Krag, Gabriel Ramanantsoa, Louis Prima, Jean Acker, and Gunnar Nilsson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Warren Weaver ranks 3,235 out of 18,182Before him are John Zerzan (1943), Warner Baxter (1889), Taylor Hackford (1944), Chuck Lorre (1952), Del Shannon (1934), and Horace Silver (1928). After him are Seymour Martin Lipset (1922), William Peter Blatty (1928), Alvin Hansen (1887), Brenda Lee (1944), Chris Gardner (1954), and Josh Hartnett (1978).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Warren Weaver ranks 30Before him are Allen Newell (1927), Jack Dorsey (1976), Frances E. Allen (1932), Don Norman (1935), Leslie Lamport (1941), and Fred Brooks (1931). After him are Charles Bachman (1924), Jay Wright Forrester (1918), Alan Perlis (1922), Edwin Catmull (1945), Vernor Vinge (1944), and Gil Amelio (1943).