MATHEMATICIAN

Martin Kutta

1867 - 1944

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Martin Wilhelm Kutta (German: [ˈkʊta]; 3 November 1867 – 25 December 1944) was a German mathematician. In 1901, he co-developed the Runge–Kutta method, used to solve ordinary differential equations numerically. He is also remembered for the Zhukovsky–Kutta aerofoil, the Kutta–Zhukovsky theorem and the Kutta condition in aerodynamics. Kutta was born in Pitschen, Upper Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia (today Byczyna, Poland). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Kutta is the 223rd most popular mathematician (up from 432nd in 2019), the 266th most popular biography from Poland (up from 617th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Martin Kutta ranks 223 out of 1,004Before him are Pierre Bouguer, Thomas Abbt, Hermann Schwarz, Robert Aumann, Pedro Nunes, and Laurent Schwartz. After him are Tullio Levi-Civita, Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam, Antoine Augustin Cournot, Pierre Varignon, Helge von Koch, and Hermann Grassmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Martin Kutta ranks 41Before him are Irving Fisher, Sakichi Toyoda, Joseph Maria Olbrich, Edward B. Titchener, Eugen Sandow, and Antti Aarne. After him are Charles Fabry, Hans Driesch, Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Adam Stefan Sapieha, Wilhelm Groener, and Madam C. J. Walker. Among people deceased in 1944, Martin Kutta ranks 78Before him are E. M. Antoniadi, Emilio De Bono, Artur Phleps, Bronislav Kaminski, Christian Wirth, and Milan Hodža. After him are Kazu Naoki, Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal, August Landmesser, Asmahan, Paul Otlet, and Günther Korten.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Martin Kutta ranks 266 out of 1,694Before him are Hermann Schwarz (1843), Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687), Hugo Münsterberg (1863), Jan Długosz (1415), Jerzy Kukuczka (1948), and Aleksander Kwaśniewski (1954). After him are Hans-Jürgen Stumpff (1889), Maria Szymanowska (1789), Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska (1676), Franz Mehring (1846), Hermann Grassmann (1809), and Henryk Szeryng (1918).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Martin Kutta ranks 11Before him are Ernst Kummer (1810), Felix Hausdorff (1868), Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651), Wacław Sierpiński (1882), Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865), and Hermann Schwarz (1843). After him are Hermann Grassmann (1809), Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896), Vitello (1230), Hugo Steinhaus (1887), Alfred Korzybski (1879), and Richard Courant (1888).