Terence Tao, Australian-American mathematician

Terence Chi-Shen Tao is an Australian–American mathematician, Fields medalist, and professor of mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he holds the James and Carol Collins Chair in the College of Letters and Sciences. His research includes topics in harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, algebraic combinatorics, arithmetic combinatorics, geometric combinatorics, probability theory, compressed sensing and analytic number theory.

July 17 is the 198th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 167 days remain until the end of the year.