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Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov

1906 - 1993

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Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov (Russian: Андре́й Никола́евич Ти́хонов; 17 October 1906 – 7 October 1993) was a leading Soviet Russian mathematician and geophysicist known for important contributions to topology, functional analysis, mathematical physics, and ill-posed problems. He was also one of the inventors of the magnetotellurics method in geophysics. Other transliterations of his surname include "Tychonoff", "Tychonov", "Tihonov", "Tichonov". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov is the 489th most popular mathematician (up from 510th in 2019), the 980th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,205th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 489 out of 1,004. Before him are James Waddell Alexander II, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi, Whitfield Diffie, Guidobaldo del Monte, James Stirling, and Albert Girard. After him are Pierre Vernier, Otto Hölder, Auguste Kerckhoffs, Lazarus Fuchs, Simon von Stampfer, and Friedrich Hirzebruch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 154. Before him are Francisco Ayala, Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Alec Issigonis, William Joyce, Joan Hickson, and Tribhuvan of Nepal. After him are Raymond Sommer, Marian Spychalski, Endre Kabos, Samad Vurgun, Thomas S. Gates Jr., and T. H. White. Among people deceased in 1993, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 109. Before him are Ugo Locatelli, Wolfgang Lotz, Shovkat Alakbarova, Sun Ra, Monte Melkonian, and William L. Shirer. After him are John Tuzo Wilson, Richard Jordan, Guido Masetti, Stanley Myers, Henry Hazlitt, and Yuri Bezmenov.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 980 out of 3,761. Before him are Aleksei N. Leontiev (1903), Boris Mikhailov (1944), Leonid Kuravlyov (1936), Angelina Beloff (1879), Elena Obraztsova (1939), and Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov (1891). After him are Galina Ustvolskaya (1919), Edison Denisov (1929), Tamara Toumanova (1919), Patriarch Job of Moscow (1525), Pavel Durov (1984), and Prince Constantine Constantinovich of Russia (1891).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov ranks 30. Before him are Nina Bari (1901), Alfred Clebsch (1833), Igor Ansoff (1918), Vladimir Smirnov (1887), Nikolai Luzin (1883), and Kurt Hensel (1861). After him are Aleksandr Khinchin (1894), Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912), Solomon Lefschetz (1884), Evgraf Fedorov (1853), Stanisław Leśniewski (1886), and Boris Delaunay (1890).

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