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June Huh

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Also known as June E Huh

Korean-American mathematician

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June Heo is a male mathematician and university teacher born in California in 1983. He holds United States citizenship and has worked at Princeton University and Stanford University. His academic background includes education at Seoul National University and the University of Michigan, where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy. He studied under Heisuke Hironaka and received doctoral supervision from Mircea Mustaţă.

Heo’s field of work encompasses combinatorics, algebraic geometry, and graph theory. He has received the Ho-Am Prize in Science, the MacArthur Fellows Program award, and the Fields medal. His achievements are recognized in the Fields Medal collection and the Macarthur Fellows collection. His name in his native language is 허준이.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1967
Works
1

Top works

  • Micro- and macrophase separation in complex polymer systems

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Type
Person
Country
KR
Active from
1998-11-02

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Key facts

Born
( 1983-06-09 ) June 9, 1983 (age 43) , Stanford, California , U.S
Alma mater
Seoul National University ( BS , MS ) University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign University of Michigan (PhD)
Known for
Resolution of the Heron-Rota-Welsh conjecture with algebraic geometrical method
Spouse
Nayoung Kim
Awards
New Horizons in Mathematics Prize (2019) Fields Medal (2022) MacArthur Fellowship (2022)
Fields
Mathematics
Institutions
Princeton University Stanford University
Thesis
Rota's conjecture and positivity of algebraic cycles in permutohedral varieties (2014)
Doctoral advisor
Mircea Mustață
Hangul
허준이
Hanja
許埈珥
Rr
Heo Juni
Mr
Hŏ Chuni
Ipa
[ hʌ̹ t̟͡ɕun i ]

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Heo
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
California
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctoral advisor
Mircea Mustaţă
Field of work
graph theory
Image
June Huh - ICM 2018.jpg
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date of birth
1983-00-00
name in native language
허준이
Commons category
June Huh
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WikiProject Mathematics
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Encyclopedic overview

June E Huh (Korean: 허준이; born June 9, 1983) is a Korean American mathematician who is currently a professor at Princeton University. Previously, he was a professor at Stanford University. He was awarded the Fields Medal and a MacArthur Fellowship in 2022. He has been noted for the linkages that he has found between algebraic geometry and combinatorics.

Early life and education

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