Ernest S. Croot III
American mathematician
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Ernest S. Croot III is a mathematician and professor at the School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology. He is known for his solution of the Erdős–Graham conjecture,[1][2] and for contributing to the solution of the cap set problem.[3]
Born30 July 1972 (age 53)
AlmamaterUniversity of Georgia
Centre College
Centre College
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsGeorgia Institute of Technology
Ernest S. Croot III | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 July 1972 (age 53) |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia Centre College |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Georgia Institute of Technology |
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.