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The Youngest Tenured Professor in Harvard History

by Ravi Vakil

Year of Award: 1999

Award: Trevor Evans

Publication Information: Math Horizons, Sept. 1998, pp. 8-12

Summary: The author relates the many interests and contributions of Harvard professor Noam Elkies, including the areas of math, chess and music.

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About the Author: (from Math Horizons, Sept. (1998)) Ravi Vakil is a C.L.E. Moore Instructor at MIT. He was profiled in the April 1998 issue of Math Horizons.



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