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Peter Jones

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Also known as Peter Wilcox Jones

American mathematician

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Peter Jones is an American mathematician and university teacher born in 1952. He was educated at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he studied under doctoral advisor John Garnett. Jones has held teaching positions at Yale University and the University of Chicago.

He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His work is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. Jones received the Salem Prize and holds an Erdős number of 2.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Peter
Family name
Jones
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Doctoral advisor
John Garnett
Image
Peter W. Jones 2012.jpg
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Commons category
Peter Jones (mathematician)
Erdős number
2
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WikiProject Mathematics
date of birth
1952-01-01
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