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Yakov Sinai

1935 - Today

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Yakov Grigorevich Sinai (Russian: Я́ков Григо́рьевич Сина́й; born September 21, 1935) is a Russian–American mathematician known for his work on dynamical systems. He contributed to the modern metric theory of dynamical systems and connected the world of deterministic (dynamical) systems with the world of probabilistic (stochastic) systems. He has also worked on mathematical physics and probability theory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yakov Sinai has received more than 159,966 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Yakov Sinai is the 373rd most popular mathematician (up from 407th in 2019), the 850th most popular biography from Russia (up from 965th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Yakov Sinai ranks 373 out of 1,004. Before him are Otto Hesse, Roger Cotes, Klaus Roth, Diocles, Caspar Wessel, and Plato Tiburtinus. After him are Edward Kasner, Philipp Frank, Felix Bernstein, Hypsicles, Sam Loyd, and Viggo Brun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Yakov Sinai ranks 145. Before him are Helmut Lachenmann, Inger Christensen, Charles Koch, Kenneth Tsang, Hans Tilkowski, and Oleg Tabakov. After him are Ludmila Belousova, Jack Welch, Robert Conrad, Vasily Livanov, Pierre Kartner, and Annie Proulx.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yakov Sinai ranks 850 out of 3,761. Before him are Leah Goldberg (1911), Julia Lermontova (1847), Veruschka von Lehndorff (1939), Andrei Voznesensky (1933), Irina Miroshnichenko (1942), and Oleg Tabakov (1935). After him are Vladimir Kokovtsov (1853), Lidia Ruslanova (1900), Yekaterina Budanova (1916), Tatiana Samoilova (1934), Ludmila Belousova (1935), and Erich von Drygalski (1865).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Yakov Sinai ranks 25. Before him are Sergei Sobolev (1908), Sergei Novikov (1938), Rudolf Lipschitz (1832), Kurt Hensel (1861), Ivan Vinogradov (1891), and Otto Hesse (1811). After him are Grigory Margulis (1946), Vladimir Smirnov (1887), Alfred Clebsch (1833), Nikolai Luzin (1883), Stanisław Leśniewski (1886), and Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov (1906).

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