Terence Tao

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Australian-American mathematician human mathematician

Terence Tao is an Australian-American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, additive combinatorics, and analytic number theory.

Aliases (1)

Terence Chi-Shen Tao ×1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Australian-American mathematician → human → mathematician →
awardReceived	Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics → Bôcher Memorial Prize → Clay Research Award → Fields Medal → King Faisal International Prize for Science → MacArthur Fellowship → Royal Medal → SASTRA Ramanujan Prize → Salem Prize →
birthName	Terence Chi-Shen Tao →
citizenship	Australia → United States of America →
coAuthor	Ben Green →
countryOfBirth	Australia →
dateOfBirth	1975-07-17 →
doctoralAdvisor	Elias Stein →
doctoralThesisTitle	Three regularity results in harmonic analysis →
doctoralThesisYear	1996 →
educatedAt	Flinders University → Princeton University →
employer	University of California, Los Angeles →
familyName	Tao →
fieldOfWork	additive combinatorics → analytic number theory → compressed sensing → harmonic analysis → mathematics → partial differential equations → probability theory →
givenName	Terence →
hasBlog	What’s new →
knownFor	contributions to additive combinatorics → contributions to analytic number theory → contributions to harmonic analysis → contributions to partial differential equations → proof that there are arbitrarily long arithmetic progressions of prime numbers →
languageSpoken	English →
memberOf	Australian Academy of Science → National Academy of Sciences → Royal Society →
name	Terence Tao →
notableWork	Green–Tao theorem →
placeOfBirth	Adelaide →
positionHeld	professor of mathematics →
spouse	Laura Tao →
workplace	University of California, Los Angeles →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Terence Tao ("Terence Chi-Shen Tao") →	birthName
Wolf Prize in Mathematics →	hasLaureate
Sylvester Medal →	hasNotableRecipient
Terence Tao →	name
Terence →	notableBearer
Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics →	notableLaureate
Bôcher Memorial Prize →	notableRecipient