Background
He is the son of Peter Ackerman and Joanne Leedom-Ackerman.
logician mathematician philosopher
He is the son of Peter Ackerman and Joanne Leedom-Ackerman.
Harvard University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Ackerman competed in the 2004 Summer Olympic Games as part of the Great Britain National Team. He also competed in the 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 and 2011 World Championships. Ackerman was born in New York City, New York, United States to Joanne Leedom-Ackerman and Peter Ackerman.
He was educated at the American School in London and then Harvard University, where he graduated in June 2000.
He received his Doctor of Philosophy in mathematics in 2006 from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is currently a lecturer in mathematics at Harvard University.