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Real Name | Akshay Venkatesh |
Profession(s) | Mathematician, Professor |
Famous For | Winning Mathematics’ prestigious Fields Medal, known as the Nobel prize for math |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 183 cm in meters– 1.83 m in feet inches– 6’ |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 70 kg in pounds– 154 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
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Research | |
Field | Mathematics |
Thesis | Limiting Forms of the Trace Formula |
Doctoral Advisor | Peter Sarnak |
Area of Interest | Number Theory |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | 2007: Salem Prize 2008: SASTRA Ramanujan Prize |
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Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 21 November 1981 |
Age (as in 2017) | 36 Years |
Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Australian |
Hometown | Perth, Australia (lives in the United States) |
School | Scotch College, Perth, Australia |
College/University | University of Western Australia Princeton University Clay Mathematics Institute, Oxford, United Kingdom |
Educational Qualification(s) | First Class Honours in Pure mathematics from the University of Western Australia in 1997 PhD in Mathematics from Princeton University in 2002 Post Doctoral Fellowship from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Reading, Travelling |
Girls, Affairs, and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Akshay Venkatesh
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- Born in Delhi and raised in Perth, Akshay Venkatesh is one of the youngest mathematicians to win the prestigious Fields Medal, Mathematics’ top honour, also known as the Nobel Prize for Maths.
- When he was 2-years-old, his family moved to Perth in Australia from Delhi; where he attended Scotch College.
- In 1994, after being at second place in the Australian Mathematical Olympiad, Venkatesh won a silver medal in the 6th Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiad. The same year, he won a Bronze medal in the International Mathematics Olympiad held in Hong Kong.
- In 1995, at the age of 13, Venkatesh entered the University of Western Australia as the youngest ever student at the institution, where he went straight into second-year maths courses after proving that he could write the exam papers for all the first-year subjects.
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