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Peter Sarnak
Peter Clive Sarnak is a South African born mathematician with dual South African and American citizenship. Sarnak has been a permanent member of the Faculty of Mathematics of the Institute for Advanced Study since 2007. He has also been Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University since 2002, succeeding Andrew Wiles, and is Editor-in-Chief of the History Chronicle mathematics. . He is known for his work in analytical number theory. He also sits on the Arbitration Board and the Mathematical Prize Selection Committee, which is awarded under the umbrella of the Shaw Prize.
BornPeter Clive Sarnak, December 18, 1953, Johannesburg, South Africa
NationalitySouth Africa, United States
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsCourant Institute, New York University, Stanford University, Princeton University, Institute for Advanced Study
Alma materUniversity of the Witwatersrand (BSc), Stanford University (PhD)
ThesisPrime geodesic theorems (1980)
Doctoral studentsGiuliana Davidoff, William Duke, Alex Eskin, Harald Helfgott, Steven J. Miller, Jonathan Pila, Kannan Soundararajan, Jacob Tsimerman, Akshay Venkatesh, Alexandru Zaharescu
Known forHafner–Sarnak–McCurley constant
InfluencesCarl Ludwig Siegel, Juergen Moser
Notable awardsGeorge Pólya Prize (1998), Ostrowski Prize (2001), Levi L. Conant Prize (2003), Cole Prize (2005), Wolf Prize (2014), Sylvester Medal (2019)

About Peter Sarnak

Mathematician Peter Sarnak was born on December 18, 1953 in South Africa (He's 70 years old now).

This South African-born mathematician is most known for developing the Hafner–Sarnak–McCurley mathematical constant. He also taught at Princeton University, Stanford University, and New York University. He was well known for his work on Ramanujan graphs and made substantial contributions to the field of computer science.

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Peter Sarnak before becoming famous

Peter Sarnak was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1953 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He obtained his Ph.D. from Stanford University after receiving his bachelor's degree from the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa.

Achievement of Peter Sarnak

The 2001 Ostrowski Prize, the 2005 Frank Nelson Cole Prize, and the 2014 Wolf Prize are among his various mathematics distinctions.

Peter Sarnak's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and moved to the United States afterwards.

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As the Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University, he succeeded fellow mathematician and Wolf Prize winner Mathematician Andrew Wiles.

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