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Terence Chi-Shen Tao FAA FRS (Chinese: 陶哲軒; born 17 July 1975) is an Australian-American mathematician, Fields medalist, and professor of mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he holds the James and Carol Collins Chair in the College of Letters and Sciences.
Terence Tao, a Fields Medal laureate and child prodigy of Chinese heritage, was the youngest participant in the history of the International Mathematical Olympiad at the age of 10, winning a bronze, silver, and gold medal. He remains the youngest winner of each of the three medals in the Olympiad's history.
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The smartest person on the Earth nowadays is considered by many to be Terence Tao, a professor of mathematics at UCLA, who rightfully has the nickname "the Mozart of maths." Professor Tao's recent ...
Terence Tao Australia: 1986 Bronze 10 years, 363 days Raúl Chávez Sarmiento Peru: 2009 Bronze 11 years, 271 days Terence Tao Australia: 1987 Silver 11 years, 364 days Alex Chui Hong Kong: 2020 Silver 12 years, 156 days Akshay Venkatesh Australia: 1994 Bronze 12 years, 241 days Yeoh Zi Song Malaysia: 2014 Bronze 12 years, 245 days
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Paul Erdős in 1985 at the University of Adelaide teaching Terence Tao, who was then 10 years old. Tao became a math professor at UCLA, received the Fields Medal in 2006, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2007. His Erdős number is 2.