June Huh
Appearance
June Huh | |
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![]() Huh at the 2018 International Congress of Mathematicians | |
Born | 1983 (age 40–41) Stanford, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | |
Known for | Resolution of the Heron-Rota-Welsh conjecture |
Spouse | Nayoung Kim[1] |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Fields Medal (2022) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | |
Thesis | Rota's conjecture and positivity of algebraic cycles in permutohedral varieties (2014) |
Doctoral advisor | Mircea Mustață |
June Huh (Hangul: 허준이; born 1983) is an American mathematician. He is a professor at Princeton University. He was a professor at Stanford University and the Institute for Advanced Studies.[2][3] He was awarded the Fields Medal in 2022.[4] He is known for finding the link between algebraic geometry and combinatorics.[5]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Hartnett, Kevin (June 27, 2017). "A Path Less Taken to the Peak of the Math World". Quanta Magazine. Archived from the original on May 3, 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
- ↑ "June Huh's Home Page". Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ↑ "June Huh". Institute for Advanced Study. Archived from the original on August 7, 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
- ↑ Chang, Kenneth (July 5, 2022). "Fields Medals in Mathematics Won by Four Under Age 40". The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ↑ Kalai, Gil (July 2022). "The Work of June Huh" (PDF). Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians 2022: 1–16. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2022.