June Huh

June Huh
BornJune 9, 1983
Alma mater
Known forResolution of the Heron-Rota-Welsh conjecture with algebraic geometrical method
SpouseNayoung Kim[1]
Children2
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Institutions
ThesisRota's conjecture and positivity of algebraic cycles in permutohedral varieties (2014)
Doctoral advisorMircea Mustață
Korean name
Hangul
허준이
Hanja
許埈珥
Revised RomanizationHeo Jun-i
McCune–ReischauerHŏ Chuni
IPA[hʌ̹ t̟͡ɕun i]

June E Huh (Korean허준이; born June 9, 1983) is an American mathematician who is currently a professor at Princeton University. Previously, he was a professor at Stanford University.[2][3] He was awarded the Fields Medal[4] and a MacArthur Fellowship in 2022. He has been noted for the linkages that he has found between algebraic geometry and combinatorics.[5]

  1. ^ Hartnett, Kevin (June 27, 2017). "A Path Less Taken to the Peak of the Math World". Quanta Magazine. Archived from the original on May 3, 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "June Huh's Home Page". Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "June Huh". Institute for Advanced Study. Archived from the original on August 7, 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  4. ^ Chang, Kenneth (July 5, 2022). "Fields Medals in Mathematics Won by Four Under Age 40". The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  5. ^ Kalai, Gil (July 2022). "The Work of June Huh" (PDF). Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians 2022: 1–16. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2022.