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Robert Axelrod

1943 - Today

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Robert Marshall Axelrod (born May 27, 1943) is an American political scientist. He is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Michigan where he has been since 1974. He is best known for his interdisciplinary work on the evolution of cooperation. His current research interests include complexity theory (especially agent-based modeling), international security, and cyber security. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Axelrod is the 302nd most popular mathematician (up from 625th in 2019), the 2,380th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,311th in 2019) and the 18th most popular American Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Robert Axelrod ranks 302 out of 1,004Before him are Shing-Tung Yau, Abraham Zacuto, Oronce Finé, Simon Newcomb, Lorenzo Mascheroni, and Yakov Sinai. After him are Michael Stifel, Hillel Furstenberg, Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, John Horton Conway, Stephen Smale, and Marino Ghetaldi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Robert Axelrod ranks 145Before him are Masafumi Hara, Arturo Merzario, Chevy Chase, Tobe Hooper, Dušan Ivković, and Ulay. After him are Peter Sauber, Beba Lončar, Pak Doo-ik, Richard Sennett, José Ángel Iribar, and Jack Bruce.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Axelrod ranks 2,380 out of 20,380Before him are Robert Jordan (1948), John Woodruff (1915), Joe Wilson (1947), Lee Iacocca (1924), Richard Sheldon (1878), and Robin Tunney (1972). After him are Hattie Wyatt Caraway (1878), Ira Levin (1929), Victor Mature (1913), Al Lettieri (1928), Will Sampson (1933), and Harlan Coben (1962).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Robert Axelrod ranks 18Before him are Alonzo Church (1903), Karen Uhlenbeck (1942), Richard S. Hamilton (1943), Lloyd Shapley (1923), John G. Thompson (1932), and Jesse Douglas (1897). After him are Stephen Smale (1930), Edward Kasner (1878), Martin Davis (1928), John Milnor (1931), Raymond Smullyan (1919), and Marshall Harvey Stone (1903).