Terence Tao
Australian-American mathematician
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| 2023 | Tao was awarded the Alexanderson Award, alongside Kaisa Matomäki, Maksym Radziwiłł, Joni Teräväinen, and Tamar Ziegler, for their work on higher uniformity of bounded multiplicative functions. |
| 2023 | Tao was awarded the Alexanderson Award, alongside Kaisa Matomäki, Maksym Radziwiłł, Joni Teräväinen, and Tamar Ziegler, for their work on higher uniformity of bounded multiplicative functions. |
| 2022 | He received the Grande Médaille. |
| 2022 | Tao was recognized as the Global Australian of the Year by Advance Global Australians. |
| 2022 | He received the Grande Médaille. |
| 2022 | Tao was recognized as the Global Australian of the Year by Advance Global Australians. |
| 2021 | Tao was awarded the inaugural Riemann Prize 2019 by the Riemann International School of Mathematics at the University of Insubria during the Riemann Prize Week. |
| 2021 | President Joe Biden announced that Tao was selected as one of 30 members of his President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. |
| 2021 | He was awarded the IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal. |
| 2021 | He was awarded the IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal. |
| 2021 | Tao was awarded the inaugural Riemann Prize 2019 by the Riemann International School of Mathematics at the University of Insubria during the Riemann Prize Week. |
| 2021 | President Joe Biden announced that Tao was selected as one of 30 members of his President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. |
| 2020 | He was awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research, shared with Emmanuel Candès, for their work on compressed sensing. |
| 2020 | Terence Tao proved Sendov's conjecture in the special case of polynomials with sufficiently high degree. |
| 2020 | Tao received the Bolyai Prize. |
| 2020 | He was awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research, shared with Emmanuel Candès, for their work on compressed sensing. |
| 2020 | Tao received the Bolyai Prize. |
| 2020 | Terence Tao proved Sendov's conjecture in the special case of polynomials with sufficiently high degree. |
| 2019 | Terence Tao made significant progress on the Collatz conjecture, proving the probabilistic claim that almost all Collatz orbits attain almost bounded values. |
| 2019 | The Carnegie Corporation of New York honored Tao with the 2019 Great Immigrant Award. |
| 2019 | He received the Riemann Prize. |
| 2019 | The Carnegie Corporation of New York honored Tao with the 2019 Great Immigrant Award. |
| 2019 | He received the Riemann Prize. |
| 2019 | Terence Tao made significant progress on the Collatz conjecture, proving the probabilistic claim that almost all Collatz orbits attain almost bounded values. |
| 2018 | With Brad Rodgers, Terence Tao showed that the de Bruijn–Newman constant is nonnegative, which is equivalent to the nonpositivity related to the Riemann hypothesis. |
| 2018 | With Brad Rodgers, Terence Tao showed that the de Bruijn–Newman constant is nonnegative, which is equivalent to the nonpositivity related to the Riemann hypothesis. |
| 2016 | Tao constructed a variant of the Navier–Stokes equations that exhibited solutions with irregular behavior in finite time, impacting the understanding of the Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness problem. |
| 2016 | Tao constructed a variant of the Navier–Stokes equations that exhibited solutions with irregular behavior in finite time, impacting the understanding of the Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness problem. |
| 2015 | Tao won the PROSE award in the category of 'Mathematics' for 'Hilbert's Fifth Problem and Related Topics.' |
| 2015 | Terence Tao resolved the Erdős discrepancy problem, using entropy estimates within analytic number theory. |
| 2015 | Tao won the PROSE award in the category of 'Mathematics' for 'Hilbert's Fifth Problem and Related Topics.' |
| 2015 | Terence Tao resolved the Erdős discrepancy problem, using entropy estimates within analytic number theory. |
| 2014 | Tao was awarded the CTY Distinguished Alumni Honor by the Johns Hopkins Center for Gifted and Talented Youth in a ceremony attended by 979 students. |
| 2014 | Terence Tao received both the Royal Medal and the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics, further acknowledging his significant contributions to the field. |
| 2014 | He was awarded the Royal Medal. |
| 2014 | He was awarded the Royal Medal. |
| 2014 | Tao was awarded the CTY Distinguished Alumni Honor by the Johns Hopkins Center for Gifted and Talented Youth in a ceremony attended by 979 students. |
| 2014 | Terence Tao received both the Royal Medal and the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics, further acknowledging his significant contributions to the field. |
| 2012 | In collaboration with Ben J. Green, Tao announced proofs of the conjectured 'orchard-planting problem'. |
| 2012 | He became a Simons Investigator. |
| 2012 | Tao was awarded the Crafoord Prize. |
| 2012 | He became a Simons Investigator. |
| 2012 | Tao was awarded the Crafoord Prize. |
| 2012 | In collaboration with Ben J. Green, Tao announced proofs of the conjectured 'orchard-planting problem'. |
| 2011 | Tao and Vu established a 'four moment theorem' for random hermitian matrices, showing that random matrices which agree on specific average values exhibit coinciding expected values of their eigenvalues, with controlled error that diminishes as matrix size increases. |
| 2011 | Tao and Vu established a 'four moment theorem' for random hermitian matrices, showing that random matrices which agree on specific average values exhibit coinciding expected values of their eigenvalues, with controlled error that diminishes as matrix size increases. |
| 2010 | Tao received the Nemmers Prize in Mathematics. |
| 2010 | Green and Tao presented a multilinear extension of Dirichlet's theorem on arithmetic progressions, detailing the conditions under which there exist infinitely many matrices with prime number components. |
| 2010 | Terence Tao and Van Vu made a significant contribution to the study of non-symmetric random matrices, proving the long-conjectured circular law, demonstrating that the eigenvalues of large random matrices tend to be uniformly scattered across a disk around the origin. |
| 2010 | He won the Polya Prize, shared with Emmanuel Candès. |
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