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Mary Ellen Rudin

1924 - 2013

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Mary Ellen Rudin (December 7, 1924 – March 18, 2013) was an American mathematician known for her work in set-theoretic topology. In 2013, Elsevier established the Mary Ellen Rudin Young Researcher Award, which is awarded annually to a young researcher, mainly in fields adjacent to general topology. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Ellen Rudin is the 967th most popular mathematician (down from 951st in 2019), the 13,464th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,497th in 2019) and the 91st most popular American Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 967 out of 1,004Before her are Éva Tardos, Stanley Skewes, Ben Green, Bill Gosper, Irving Kaplansky, and Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar. After her are Peter Scholze, Dusa McDuff, Leonid Levin, Richard Schoen, Grace Alele-Williams, and Satish Dhawan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 499Before her are Margaret Whiting, Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Vincent Canby, Joseph Campanella, Charlie Callas, and Robert Sobukwe. After her are Laurie Hughes, Dolores Gray, Russell Johnson, Sarah Caldwell, Earl Palmer, and Harry Schwarz. Among people deceased in 2013, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 502Before her are Igor Romishevsky, Audrey Totter, Karla Álvarez, Stuart Williams, Markus Büchel, and Reeva Steenkamp. After her are Dennis Burkley, Ilya Segalovich, Tony Gaze, Antonia Bird, Allan Simonsen, and Allen Lanier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 13,468 out of 20,380Before her are Dale Evans (1912), Ed Lu (1963), Paul Russo (1914), Kevin Eastman (1962), Lacey Chabert (1982), and Mekhi Phifer (1974). After her are Chris Crocker (1987), William Monahan (1960), Jimmy McHugh (1894), Angela Jones (1968), Veda Ann Borg (1915), and Stacy Peralta (1957).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 91Before her are Carl Pomerance (1944), Ormond Stone (1847), Cleve Moler (1939), Norman Johnson (1930), David Singmaster (1938), and Bill Gosper (1943). After her are Richard Schoen (1950), Eric W. Weisstein (1969), Leonard Jimmie Savage (1917), Nathaniel Bowditch (1773), June Huh (1983), and Robert J. Lang (1961).