Ernest S. Croot III

Ernest S. Croot III

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name = Ernest S. Croot III


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field = Mathematics
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Ernest S. Croot III is a mathematician and Associate Professor at the School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology. He is principally known for his solution of the Erdős–Graham conjecture. [cite news|first=Phil|last=Williams|url=http://www.uga.edu/columns/991011/campnews4.html|title=Grad student rewarded for solving well-known mathematics problem|work=The Red and Black|date=1999-10-11|accessdate=2007-10-11]

Education

Ernest Croot attended Centre College at Danville, Kentucky, where he received a B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in
Computer Science in 1994. In 2000, he completed a Ph.D. in Mathematics at the University of Georgia under the supervision of Andrew Granville.

References

External links

* [http://www.math.gatech.edu/~ecroot/ Croot's personal web page at Georgia Tech]
* [http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=57488 Mathematics Genealogy Project profile]


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