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Albert W. Tucker

1905 - 1995

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Albert William Tucker (28 November 1905 – 25 January 1995) was a Canadian mathematician who made important contributions in topology, game theory, and non-linear programming. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert W. Tucker is the 736th most popular mathematician (down from 417th in 2019), the 381st most popular biography from Canada (down from 158th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Canadian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Albert W. Tucker ranks 736 out of 1,004. Before him are William Hopkins, Yuri Matiyasevich, Thomas Digges, Eliyahu Rips, Carl Gustav Axel Harnack, and Antanas Mockus. After him are Georges de Rham, Nicolas Fuss, Vera T. Sós, Wilhelm Killing, Vaughan Jones, and Solomon W. Golomb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Albert W. Tucker ranks 262. Before him are Leopold Hofmann, Luis Vargas Peña, Fausto dos Santos, Hendrik Wade Bode, Theodor Blank, and J. William Fulbright. After him are Leila Hyams, László Papp, Stanisław Mazur, Kay Francis, Ashley Montagu, and Jenő Rejtő. Among people deceased in 1995, Albert W. Tucker ranks 225. Before him are J. William Fulbright, Nancy Kelly, Julio Caro Baroja, Maksim Tank, Víctor Ugarte, and Giorgio Bocchino. After him are Big John Studd, Vic Buckingham, Kalpana Datta, Jean Tardieu, Nanni Loy, and Riccardo Carapellese.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Albert W. Tucker ranks 381 out of 1,622. Before him are George Vernot (1901), Peter Kirby (1931), Harry Watson (1898), Geddy Lee (1953), Shawn Levy (1968), and Lance Kinsey (1954). After him are Gordon Lightfoot (1938), Bobby Roode (1977), Kristin Kreuk (1982), Étienne Desmarteau (1873), Feist (1976), and Brock Chisholm (1896).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Canada

Among mathematicians born in Canada, Albert W. Tucker ranks 7. Before him are John Charles Fields (1863), Simon Newcomb (1835), Louis Nirenberg (1925), Robert Langlands (1936), Edward Routh (1831), and William Kahan (1933). After him are James Arthur (1944), Cathleen Synge Morawetz (1923), Irving Kaplansky (1917), and Manjul Bhargava (1974).

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