PHYSICIST
Ernst Ising
1900 - 1998

Ernst Ising
Ernst Ising (German: [ˈiːzɪŋ]; May 10, 1900 – May 11, 1998) was a German physicist, who is best remembered for the development of the Ising model. He was a professor of physics at Bradley University until his retirement in 1976. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Ising is the 723rd most popular physicist (up from 745th in 2019), the 5,067th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,238th in 2019) and the 95th most popular German Physicist.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Ernst Ising ranks 723 out of 851. Before him are Bruno Zumino, Elliott H. Lieb, Alexei Starobinsky, Stuart Hameroff, Raymond Gosling, and Bill Nye. After him are Charles Stark Draper, Rudolf Haag, Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, Nicholas Metropolis, Gerald Guralnik, and Karl Taylor Compton.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBruno Zumino
1923 - 2014
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 717
Elliott H. Lieb
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 718
Alexei Starobinsky
1948 - 2023
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 719
Stuart Hameroff
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 720
Raymond Gosling
1926 - 2015
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 721
Bill Nye
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 722
Ernst Ising
1900 - 1998
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 723
Charles Stark Draper
1901 - 1987
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 724
Rudolf Haag
1922 - 2016
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 725
Boris Borisovich Golitsyn
1862 - 1916
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 726
Nicholas Metropolis
1915 - 1999
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 727
Gerald Guralnik
1936 - 2014
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 728
Karl Taylor Compton
1887 - 1954
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 729
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1900, Ernst Ising ranks 271. Before him are Lajos Keresztes, Nikolai Pogodin, Alan Helffrich, Fernando Quiroga Palacios, Arvo Haavisto, and Håkan Malmrot. After him are Jack Cameron, Simon Janashia, Rudolf Lippert, Stefanie Clausen, Devdas Gandhi, and Cecil Griffiths. Among people deceased in 1998, Ernst Ising ranks 255. Before him are Viljo Heino, Jopie Selbach, Erling Evensen, Anna Maria Ortese, Tadeusz Ślusarski, and Bella Abzug. After him are André Chorda, Ilse Bing, Gevorg Emin, Barbara Burke, James Algar, and Jesús Loroño.
Others Born in 1900
Go to all RankingsLajos Keresztes
WRESTLER
1900 - 1978
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 265
Nikolai Pogodin
WRITER
1900 - 1962
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 266
Alan Helffrich
ATHLETE
1900 - 1994
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 267
Fernando Quiroga Palacios
PHYSICIAN
1900 - 1971
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 268
Arvo Haavisto
WRESTLER
1900 - 1977
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 269
Håkan Malmrot
ATHLETE
1900 - 1987
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 270
Ernst Ising
PHYSICIST
1900 - 1998
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 271
Jack Cameron
ATHLETE
1900 - 1981
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 272
Simon Janashia
HISTORIAN
1900 - 1947
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 273
Rudolf Lippert
ATHLETE
1900 - 1945
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 274
Stefanie Clausen
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1981
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 275
Devdas Gandhi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1900 - 1957
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 276
Cecil Griffiths
ATHLETE
1900 - 1945
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 277
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsViljo Heino
ATHLETE
1914 - 1998
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 249
Jopie Selbach
ATHLETE
1918 - 1998
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 250
Erling Evensen
SKIER
1914 - 1998
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 251
Anna Maria Ortese
WRITER
1914 - 1998
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 252
Tadeusz Ślusarski
ATHLETE
1950 - 1998
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 253
Bella Abzug
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1998
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 254
Ernst Ising
PHYSICIST
1900 - 1998
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 255
André Chorda
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 1998
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 256
Ilse Bing
PHOTOGRAPHER
1899 - 1998
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 257
Gevorg Emin
WRITER
1919 - 1998
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 258
Barbara Burke
ATHLETE
1917 - 1998
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 259
James Algar
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 1998
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 260
Jesús Loroño
CYCLIST
1926 - 1998
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 261
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ernst Ising ranks 5,070 out of 7,253. Before him are Gorch Fock (1880), Dana Wynter (1931), Robert Hausmann (1852), Hermann Hansen (1912), Eva Mattes (1954), and Hans Goldschmidt (1861). After him are Michael Bella (1945), Elmar Wepper (1944), Bernd Franke (1948), Kurt Hoffmann (1910), Rudolf Haag (1922), and Gunhild Hoffmeister (1944).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGorch Fock
WRITER
1880 - 1916
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 5,064
Dana Wynter
ACTOR
1931 - 2011
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,065
Robert Hausmann
MUSICIAN
1852 - 1909
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,066
Hermann Hansen
ATHLETE
1912 - 1944
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,067
Eva Mattes
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,068
Hans Goldschmidt
CHEMIST
1861 - 1923
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 5,069
Ernst Ising
PHYSICIST
1900 - 1998
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 5,070
Michael Bella
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,071
Elmar Wepper
ACTOR
1944 - 2023
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,072
Bernd Franke
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,073
Kurt Hoffmann
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 2001
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 5,074
Rudolf Haag
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2016
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 5,075
Gunhild Hoffmeister
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 5,076
Among PHYSICISTS In Germany
Among physicists born in Germany, Ernst Ising ranks 95. Before him are Ralph Kronig (1904), Paul Peter Ewald (1888), Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert (1769), Burkhard Heim (1925), Andreas von Ettingshausen (1796), and Jürgen Kurths (1953). After him are Rudolf Haag (1922), Walter Gordon (1893), Arthur Schuster (1851), Gregor Wentzel (1898), Rolf-Dieter Heuer (1948), and Hans Reissner (1874).
Ralph Kronig
1904 - 1995
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 89
Paul Peter Ewald
1888 - 1985
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 90
Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert
1769 - 1824
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 91
Burkhard Heim
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 92
Andreas von Ettingshausen
1796 - 1878
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 93
Jürgen Kurths
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 94
Ernst Ising
1900 - 1998
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 95
Rudolf Haag
1922 - 2016
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 96
Walter Gordon
1893 - 1939
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 97
Arthur Schuster
1851 - 1934
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 98
Gregor Wentzel
1898 - 1978
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 99
Rolf-Dieter Heuer
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 100
Hans Reissner
1874 - 1967
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 101