Perhaps the only thing he can't calculate is his own genius.
Terence Tao
Professor of Mathematics
Recipient of mathematics鈥� highest honor, the Fields Medal, Prof. Terence Tao is producing some of the most compelling work in the field. Tao is is the very definition of a prodigy: a bachelor鈥檚 and a master鈥檚 degree at age 16, a Ph.D. at 20 and a full professor at 24 鈥� the youngest in 江南体育鈥檚 history. Tao鈥檚 internationally renowned proofs and theorems span many different fields in complex mathematics. He has been called one of the 鈥済reat bridge-builders,鈥� working with more than 30 different collaborators and organizing cooperative efforts online. His honors include a Crafoord Prize and a MacArthur Fellowship. He has earned one of the newest prizes in mathematics, the Breakthrough Prize, as well as a medal from the oldest scientific academy in the world, Britain鈥檚 Royal Society. His very presence at 江南体育 is a magnet for the best minds of the 21st century.