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Carl Neumann

1832 - 1925

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Carl Gottfried Neumann (also Karl; 7 May 1832 – 27 March 1925) was a German mathematical physicist and professor at several German universities. His work focused on applications of potential theory to physics and mathematics. He contributed to the mathematical formalization of electrodynamics and analytical mechanics. Neumann boundary conditions and the Neumann series are named after him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Neumann is the 717th most popular mathematician (down from 521st in 2019), the 1,628th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,238th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Carl Neumann ranks 717 out of 1,004. Before him are Vladimir Levenshtein, Sofya Yanovskaya, Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt, Jacques Tits, Alexander Ostrowski, and Alexander Esenin-Volpin. After him are Heinz Prüfer, Fritz Noether, Eugene Dynkin, John Cairncross, Wu Wenjun, and David Cox.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Carl Neumann ranks 76. Before him are Larin Paraske, Max Lange, Mary Ann Cotton, Sergey Botkin, Léon Gautier, and Victor Meirelles. After him are Luigi Jacobini, Mary Edwards Walker, Zsófia Torma, Eugenio Montero Ríos, William Thomas Blanford, and Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero. Among people deceased in 1925, Carl Neumann ranks 119. Before him are Anna Kuliscioff, Herbert Lawford, Ioan Slavici, Geo Milev, Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt, and Arkady Averchenko. After him are Félix Sesúmaga, Fernand Sanz, Lilian Gibbs, Liao Zhongkai, Charles Collignon, and Oskar Lenz.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Carl Neumann ranks 1,628 out of 3,761. Before him are Vladimir Kotelnikov (1908), Alexander Odoevsky (1802), Max Wien (1866), Alexander Esenin-Volpin (1924), Vladimir Lisin (1956), and Aleksandr Golovin (1863). After him are Aleksey Koltsov (1809), Alexander Gradsky (1949), Alexander Men (1935), Ivan Yarygin (1948), Natalya Bondarchuk (1950), and Viktor Savinykh (1940).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Carl Neumann ranks 45. Before him are Alexander Gelfond (1906), Dmitri Egorov (1869), Aleksey Krylov (1863), Svetlana Gannushkina (1942), Vladimir Levenshtein (1935), and Alexander Esenin-Volpin (1924). After him are Eugene Dynkin (1924), Yuri Matiyasevich (1947), Mikhail Lavrentyev (1900), Maxim Kontsevich (1964), Dmitry Grave (1863), and Vladimir Voevodsky (1966).

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