Terence Tao
Terence Chi-Shen Tao (Chinese: 陶哲轩; pinyin: Táo Zhéxuān; born 17 July 1975) is an Australian and American mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 2006 for his contributions to partial differential equations, combinatorics, harmonic analysis, and additive number theory. He is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he holds the James and Carol Collins Chair in the College of Letters and Sciences. Among his contributions to mathematics is the Green–Tao theorem on prime numbers, which he proved in 2004 in collaboration with Ben Green.
Terence Tao AC FAA FRS 陶哲轩 Tao in 2026 Born Terence Chi-Shen Tao 17 July 1975 (age 51) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Citizenship Australia United States[1] Education Flinders University (BSc, MSc) Princeton University (PhD) Known forGreen–Tao theorem Erdős discrepancy problem Collatz conjecture Maynard–Tao theorem SpouseLaura Tao Children2 AwardsFields Medal (2006) List Salem Prize (2000) Bôcher Memorial Prize (2002) Clay Research Award (2003) Australian Mathematical Society Medal (2005) Ostrowski Prize (2005) Levi L. Conant Prize (2005) MacArthur Award…
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