Education
Harvard University; Princeton University. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
mathematician university professor
Harvard University; Princeton University. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He currently is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of California, San Diego. While an undergraduate student at Harvard, he was a three-time Putnam Fellow. A 1996 article by The Harvard Crimson described him as "the best college-age student in math in the United States".
He gave an invited talk at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 2010, on the topic of "Number Theory".
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. He was also a contestant on the game show Jeopardy! in 2011, winning one episode.
American Mathematical Society.