Jacob Fox
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Jacob Fox | |
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Born | 1984 (age 39–40) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Princeton University MIT |
Awards | Morgan Prize (2006) Dénes Kőnig Prize(2010) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Stanford |
Doctoral advisor | Benny Sudakov |
Jacob Fox (born Jacob Licht in 1984) is an American mathematician. He is a professor at Stanford University. His research interests are in Hungarian-style combinatorics, particularly Ramsey theory, extremal graph theory, combinatorial number theory, and probabilistic methods in combinatorics.
A native of West Hartford, Connecticut, Fox attended Hall High School, where as a senior he won first prize at the 2002 Louisville Intel ISEF Grand Award.[1] As an undergraduate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Fox was awarded the 2006 Morgan Prize.[2] In 2010, he was awarded the Dénes Kőnig Prize at the biennial Siam Conference on Discrete Mathematics.[3]
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