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Anatoly Karatsuba

1937 - 2008

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Anatoly Alexeyevich Karatsuba (his first name often spelled Anatolii) (Russian: Анато́лий Алексе́евич Карацу́ба; Grozny, Soviet Union, 31 January 1937 – Moscow, Russia, 28 September 2008) was a Russian mathematician working in the field of analytic number theory, p-adic numbers and Dirichlet series. For most of his student and professional life he was associated with the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics of Moscow State University, defending a D.Sc. there entitled "The method of trigonometric sums and intermediate value theorems" in 1966. He later held a position at the Steklov Institute of Mathematics of the Academy of Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anatoly Karatsuba is the 821st most popular mathematician (up from 873rd in 2019), the 2,031st most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,249th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 821 out of 1,004Before him are Horace Lamb, Nathan Jacobson, Edward O. Thorp, Mikhail Suslin, William Feller, and Mary Everest Boole. After him are Stefan Mazurkiewicz, William Henry Young, S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan, Walter Rudin, Douglas McIlroy, and Hans Rademacher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 428Before him are Romano Sgheiz, Pierluigi Chicca, Giorgi Shengelaia, Walter Graf, Birju Maharaj, and Tore Eriksson. After him are German Sveshnikov, Francesco Janich, Gennadi Gusarov, Alfredo Rojas, Carlos Campos, and Yuri Maslyukov. Among people deceased in 2008, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 285Before him are Tony Duvert, Frederick Seitz, Irmgard Praetz, Jimmy Giuffre, Gabriel París Gordillo, and Cecilia Colledge. After him are Erwin Geschonneck, Rafael Azcona, Françoise Demulder, Avery Dulles, Omar Caetano, and Albin Planinc.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 2,031 out of 3,761Before him are Nina Fyodorova (1947), Igor Kvasha (1933), Maria Yermolova (1853), Alexei Mordashov (1965), Alexander Yakushev (1947), and Nikolai Lugansky (1972). After him are Lev Mei (1822), Victor Borisov-Musatov (1870), Vladimir Gostyukhin (1946), Aleksandr Gerasimov (1881), Maya Kristalinskaya (1932), and Fazu Aliyeva (1932).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Anatoly Karatsuba ranks 57Before him are Vladimir Voevodsky (1966), Sergey Nikolsky (1905), Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev (1847), Pyotr Novikov (1901), Ivan Petrovsky (1901), and Mikhail Suslin (1894). After him are Georgy Adelson-Velsky (1922), Marina Ratner (1938), Stanislav Smirnov (1970), Dmitri Anosov (1936), Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro (1929), and Yury Osipov (1936).