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Madhu Sudan is a male computer scientist and university teacher born in Chennai in 1966. He holds citizenship in India and the United States. His academic background includes education at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy. His doctoral advisor was Umesh Vazirani.
Sudan has served as an employee at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Association for Computing Machinery, the National Academy of Sciences, and the American Mathematical Society. He speaks English.
His notable work includes "Efficient checking of polynomials and proofs and the hardness of approximation problems." He has received the Gödel Prize, the IMU Abacus Medal, the ACM Fellow distinction, and the Infosys Prize. He is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.
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- 1
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- Efficient checking of polynomials and proofs and the hardness of approximation problems
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Madhu
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chennai
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Doctoral advisor
- Umesh Vazirani
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- Madhu Sudan.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1966-09-12
- member of
- American Mathematical Society
- Erdős number
- 2
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- WikiProject Mathematics
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- Madhu Sudan
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