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Daina Taimiņa

1954 - Today

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Daina Taimiņa (born August 19, 1954) is a Latvian mathematician, retired adjunct associate professor of mathematics at Cornell University, known for developing a way of modeling hyperbolic geometry with crocheted objects. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daina Taimiņa is the 370th most popular mathematician (up from 896th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 188th in 2019) and the most popular Latvian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Daina Taimiņa ranks 370 out of 1,004. Before her are Otto Hesse, Alfred J. Lotka, Shiing-Shen Chern, Martin Davis, Lars Hörmander, and Zhu Shijie. After her are Sergei Sobolev, Antoine Gombaud, Vladimir Drinfeld, Michael Maestlin, László Lovász, and Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Daina Taimiņa ranks 130. Before her are Juande Ramos, Han Zheng, Akemi Iwata, Phil Rudd, Anthony Minghella, and Haluk Bilginer. After her are Lina Romay, Katey Sagal, Vladimir Drinfeld, Al Di Meola, Elvis Costello, and Dieter Müller.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Daina Taimiņa ranks 46 out of 323. Before her are Annie Londonderry (1870), Jānis Lūsis (1939), Johann Anton Güldenstädt (1745), Solomon Mikhoels (1890), Paul Walden (1863), and Jukums Vācietis (1873). After her are Barbara von Krüdener (1764), Inese Jaunzeme (1932), Juris Hartmanis (1928), Elya Baskin (1950), Pēteris Stučka (1865), and Maria Amalia of Courland (1653).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Latvia

Among mathematicians born in Latvia, Daina Taimiņa ranks 1. After her are Eliyahu Rips (1948).

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