My Erdős number

A person's Erdős number is 1 if they have coauthored a paper with Erdős, 2 if they have coauthored a paper with someone whose Erdős number is 1, and so forth.

I list below my Erdős number, as well as my number for some other famous scientists.

Albert Einstein (Nobel Prize 1921):

My Einstein number is 4.
(My thesis advisor has an Einstein number of 2, through his thesis advisor.
And counting an unpublished preprint [by other authors] would reduce my number to 3.)

Barry Barish (Nobel Prize 2017):

My Barish number is 4.

Hans Bethe (Nobel Prize 1967):

My Bethe number is 4.

Max Born (Nobel Prize 1954):

My Born number is 4.

Enrico Fermi (Nobel Prize 1938):

My Fermi number is 4.

William Fowler (Nobel Prize 1983):

My Fowler number is 4.

Murray Gell-Mann (Nobel Prize 1969):

My Gell-Mann number is 4.

Werner Heisenberg (Nobel Prize 1932):

My Heisenberg number is 4.

Makoto Kobayashi (Nobel Prize 2008):

My Kobayashi number is 4.

Leon Lederman (Nobel Prize 1988, Wolf Prize 1982):

My Lederman number is 4.

Yôichirô Nambu [南部 陽一郎] (Nobel Prize 2008, Wolf Prize 1994/1995):

My Nambu number is 4.

Erwin Schrödinger (Nobel Prize 1933):

My Schrödinger number is 4.

Julian Schwinger (Nobel Prize 1965):

My Schwinger number is 4.

Rainer Weiss (Nobel Prize 2017):

My Weiss number is 4.

Manjul Bhargava (Fields Medal 2014):

My Bhargava number is 4.

Terence Tao (Fields Medal 2006):

My Tao number is 4.

Cédric Villani (Fields Medal 2010):

My Villani number is 4.

Michael Berry (Wolf Prize 1998):

My Berry number is 4.

Robert Brout (Wolf Prize 2004):

My Brout number is 4.

Freeman Dyson (Wolf Prize 1981; Templeton Prize 2000):

My Dyson number is 4.

Peter Sarnak (Wolf Prize 2014):

My Sarnak number is 4.

Dennis Sullivan (Wolf Prize 2010):

My Sullivan number is 4.

Jacques Tits (Wolf Prize 1993):

My Tits number is 4.

George Uhlenbeck (Wolf Prize 1979):

My Uhlenbeck number is 4.

Simon Donaldson (Wolf Prize 2020):

My Donaldson number is 4.

Bernard d'Espagnat (Templeton Prize 2009):

My d'Espagnat number is 4.

Niels Bohr (Nobel Prize 1922):

My Bohr number is 3.

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (Nobel Prize 1983):

My Chandrasekhar number is 3.

Paul Dirac (Nobel Prize 1933):

My Dirac number is 3.

François Englert (Nobel Prize 2013, Wolf Prize 2004):

My Englert number is 3.

Richard Feynman (Nobel Prize 1965):

My Feynman number is 3.

Sheldon Glashow (Nobel Prize 1979):

My Glashow number is 3.

David Gross (Nobel Prize 2004):

My Gross number is 3.

Giorgio Parisi (Nobel Prize 2021):

My Parisi number is 3.

Abdus Salam (Nobel Prize 1979):

My Salam number is 3.

Kip Thorne (Nobel Prize 2017):

My Thorne number is 3.

Steven Weinberg (Nobel Prize 1979):

My Weinberg number is 3.

Eugene Wigner (Nobel Prize 1963):

My Wigner number is 3.

Frank Wilczek (Nobel Prize 2004; Templeton Prize 2022):

My Wilczek number is 3.

Chen Ning Yang (Nobel Prize 1957):

My Yang number is 3.

Michael Atiyah (Fields Medal 1966):

My Atiyah number is 3.

Efim Isaakovich Zel'manov [Ефи́м Исаа́кович Зе́льманов] (Fields Medal 1994):

My Zel'manov number is 3.

Ed Witten (Fields Medal 1990):

My Witten number is 3.

Michael Aschbacher (Wolf Prize 2012):

My Aschbacher number is 3.

Izrail' Gel'fand [Изра́иль Гельфа́нд] (Wolf Prize 1978):

My Gel'fand number is 3.

Paul Erdős (Wolf Prize 1983/1984):

My Erdős number is 3.

Richard Schoen (Wolf Prize 2017):

My Schoen number is 3.

Jacob Bekenstein (Wolf Prize 2012):

My Bekenstein number is 3.

Shing-Tung Yau [丘成桐] (Wolf Prize 2010):

My Yau number is 3.

John Polkinghorne (Templeton Prize 2002):

My Polkinghorne number is 3.

Marcelo Gleiser (Templeton Prize 2019):

My Gleiser number is 3.

Roger Penrose (Nobel Prize 2020, Wolf Prize 1988):

My Penrose number is 2.

Martinus Veltman (Nobel Prize 1999):

My Veltman number is 2.

Stephen Hawking (Wolf Prize 1988):

My Hawking number is 2.

John Wheeler (Wolf Prize 1997):

My Wheeler number is 2.

John Barrow (Templeton Prize 2006):

My Barrow number is 2.

Paul Davies (Templeton Prize 1995):

My Davies number is 1.

George Ellis (Templeton Prize 2004):

My Ellis number is 1.

Gerard 't Hooft (Nobel Prize 1999, Wolf Prize 1981):

My 't Hooft number is 1.

(The Collaboration Distance calculator can be used to verify most of these numbers.