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British-American mathematician

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David John Aldous is a British mathematician and university teacher born in Exeter in 1952. He specializes in probability theory and mathematics. Aldous holds a doctorate and was educated at the University of Cambridge and St John's College. He speaks English.

He has served as a university teacher at the University of California, Berkeley. His professional affiliations include membership in the Royal Society, the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Mathematical Society. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Aldous received the Rollo Davidson Prize and the Loève Prize. He participated in the International Mathematical Olympiad. He has an Erdős number of 2. His work is recognized in the Royal Society collection and the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Exeter
Languages spoken
English language
Academic degree
doctorate
Field of work
probability theory
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date of birth
1952-01-01
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David Aldous
Erdős number
2
birth name
David John Aldous
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