Terrence Tao, He is a
mathematician of Australian and
American roots. If you think that
math is hard enough, just take a
peek into the subfields that Tao is
involved with: additive
combinatorics, analytic number
theory, ergodic Ramsey theory,
harmonic analysis, partial
differential equations and random
matrix theory.
A
recipient of the Fields medal in
2006, Tao holds the James and
Carol Collins chair in mathematics
at the University of California, Los
Angeles. He has had good training,
learning math when he was barely
a toddler, solving arithmetic
problems at two years old,
studying college level math at nine
and getting a gold medal in the
international math Olympiad
when he was 13. He got his PhD
when he was only 20 from
Princeton and became a full
professor at UCLA when he was
24. He has already published 230
research papers.
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