Noam Elkies

January 10, 2024
Mathematician

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Noam Elkies
Full Name Noam Elkies
Occupation Mathematician
Date Of Birth Aug 25, 1966(1966-08-25)
Age 58
Birthplace New York City
Country United States
Birth City New York
Horoscope Virgo

Noam Elkies Biography

Name Noam Elkies
Birthday Aug 25
Birth Year 1966
Place Of Birth New York City
Home Town New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo

Noam Elkies is one of the most popular and richest Mathematician who was born on August 25, 1966 in New York City, New York, United States.

Elkies attended Stuyvesant High School in New York City for three years before graduating in 1982. In 1981, at age 14, he was awarded a gold medal at the 22nd International Mathematical Olympiad, receiving a perfect score of 42, one of the youngest to ever do so. He went on to Columbia University, where he won the Putnam competition at the age of sixteen years and four months, making him one of the youngest Putnam Fellows in history. He was a Putnam Fellow two more times during his undergraduate years. He earned his Ph.D. in 1987 under the supervision of Benedict Gross and Barry Mazur at Harvard University.

In 1987, he proved that an elliptic curve over the rational numbers is supersingular at infinitely many primes. In 1988, he found a counterexample to Euler’s sum of powers conjecture for fourth powers. His work on these and other problems won him recognition and a position as an associate professor at Harvard in 1990. In 1993, he was made a full, tenured professor at the age of

  1. This made him the youngest full professor in the history of Harvard. Along with A. O. L. Atkin he extended Schoof’s algorithm to create the Schoof–Elkies–Atkin algorithm.

Noam Elkies Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Mathematician
House Living in own house.

Noam Elkies is one of the richest Mathematician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Noam Elkies 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Noam David Elkies (born August 25, 1966) is an American mathematician and professor of mathematics at Harvard University. At the age of 26, he became the youngest professor to receive tenure at Harvard. He is also a chess master and a chess composer.

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Evan Ranked on the list of most popular Mathematician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Noam Elkies celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.

Top Facts about Noam Elkies

  1. Noam Elkies is an American mathematician born in 1966.
  2. He became the youngest-ever full professor at Harvard University in 1997.
  3. Elkies is known for his work on elliptic curves and number theory.
  4. He discovered the first known example of a hyperelliptic curve with complex multiplication.
  5. Elkies also made significant contributions to the study of Diophantine equations.
  6. In 1988, he became the youngest ever winner of the Putnam Competition.
  7. Elkies has received numerous awards and honors for his work in mathematics.
  8. He has published over 100 research papers in various mathematical fields.
  9. Elkies is also a composer and musician, having studied music at Juilliard School.
  10. He currently serves as a professor of mathematics at Harvard University.

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