Arran Fernandez

Arran Fernandez
BornJune 1995 (age 29)
United Kingdom
EducationHome-educated
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Scientific career
InstitutionsEastern Mediterranean University
Thesis Analysis in Fractional Calculus and Asymptotics Related to Zeta Functions  (2018)
Doctoral advisorAthanassios S. Fokas

Arran Fernandez (born June 1995) is a British mathematician who, in June 2013, became Senior Wrangler at Cambridge University, aged 18 years and 0 months. He is thought to be the youngest Senior Wrangler ever.[1][4]

  1. ^ "Student, 18, youngest ever to come top in Cambridge maths finals". Daily Telegraph. 21 June 2013.
  2. ^ Wilkinson, James H. Hammarling, Sven (2003). Encyclopedia of Computer Science. Springer London. ISBN 0-470-86412-5.
  3. ^ Crilly, Tony (2006). Arthur Cayley: mathematician laureate of the Victorian age. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 160. ISBN 0-8018-8011-4.
  4. ^ The previous youngest was probably James Wilkinson in 1939, aged 19 years, 9 months,;[2] up to 1909, the youngest was Peter Guthrie Tait in 1862, aged 20 years, 8 months.[3]