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James Arthur

1944 - Today

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James Greig Arthur (born May 18, 1944) is a Canadian mathematician working on automorphic forms, and former President of the American Mathematical Society. He is a Mossman Chair and University Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto Department of Mathematics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Arthur is the 916th most popular mathematician (down from 875th in 2019), the 636th most popular biography from Canada (down from 523rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Canadian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, James Arthur ranks 916 out of 1,004Before him are Mark Kac, Salomon Bochner, Philip Hall, Don Zagier, Branko Grünbaum, and Paul Koebe. After him are Martin David Kruskal, William Spottiswoode, Arthur Geoffrey Walker, William Gemmell Cochran, Cathleen Synge Morawetz, and Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, James Arthur ranks 646Before him are Mike Enzi, Liesel Westermann, Ann Sidney, Ronald Lopatni, Roman Dzindzichashvili, and Clarence White. After him are Colm Wilkinson, Itzhak Vissoker, Carl I. Hagen, Neil Innes, Fidélis, and Rúben Bareño.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, James Arthur ranks 636 out of 1,622Before him are Dean Butler (1956), K.d. lang (1961), Marie Prevost (1896), Richard Harmon (1991), Charles Coughlin (1891), and Justin Chatwin (1982). After him are Hayley Wickenheiser (1978), Anne Dorval (1960), Ross Cuthbert (1892), Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin (1849), Guy Delisle (1966), and Martin Kamen (1913).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Canada

Among mathematicians born in Canada, James Arthur ranks 8Before him are Simon Newcomb (1835), Louis Nirenberg (1925), Robert Langlands (1936), Edward Routh (1831), William Kahan (1933), and Albert W. Tucker (1905). After him are Cathleen Synge Morawetz (1923), Irving Kaplansky (1917), and Manjul Bhargava (1974).