Education
Guth received his Doctor of Philosophy in 2005 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology under the supervision of Tomasz Mrowka.
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Larry Guth
Edit Profilemathematician university professor
Career
He has previously worked at the New York University"s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. He was invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in India in 2010, where he spoke about systolic geometry. In his research, Guth has strengthened Gromov"s systolic inequality for essential manifolds and, along with Nets Katz, found a solution to the Erdős distinct distances problem.
His wide-ranging interests include the Kakeya conjecture and the systolic inequality.
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Nationality
United States
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Alfred P. Sloan; Clay Research Award; Mathematics prizes
The Clay Research Award is an annual award given by the Oxford-based Clay Mathematics Institute to mathematicians to recognize their achievement in mathematical research.The Clay Research Award is an annual award given by the Oxford-based Clay Mathematics Institute to mathematicians to recognize their achievement in mathematical research.