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'''Raúl Arturo Chávez Sarmiento''' (born 24 October 1997) is a [[Peru]]vian [[child prodigy]] in [[mathematics]]. At the age of {{Age in years and days|1997|10|24|2009|07|22}}, he won a [[bronze medal]] at the 2009 [[International Mathematical Olympiad]], making him the second youngest medalist in IMO history, behind [[Terence Tao]] who won bronze in 1986 at the age of 10.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.livinginperu.com/news/9641 |title=Peru won four silver and two bronze medals in International Math Olympiad |work=Living in Peru |date=July 22, 2009|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090723205006/http://www.livinginperu.com/news/9641|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 23, 2009}}</ref>
'''Raúl Arturo Chávez Sarmiento''' (born 24 October 1997) is a [[Peru]]vian [[child prodigy]] in mathematics. At the age of {{Age in years and days|1997|10|24|2009|07|22}}, he won a bronze medal at the 2009 [[International Mathematical Olympiad]], making him the second youngest medalist in IMO history, behind [[Terence Tao]], who won a bronze medal in 1986 at the age of 10.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.livinginperu.com/news/9641 |title=Peru won four silver and two bronze medals in International Math Olympiad |work=Living in Peru |date=July 22, 2009|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090723205006/http://www.livinginperu.com/news/9641|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 23, 2009}}</ref>


He won a [[silver medal]] at the 2010 IMO at age 12 years, 263 days, a [[gold medal]] (6th ranked overall) at the 2011 IMO, and again a silver medal at the 2012 IMO.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imo-official.org/participant_r.aspx?id=18605|title=International Mathematical Olympiad|website=www.imo-official.org}}</ref>
He then won a silver medal at the 2010 IMO, a gold medal (6th ranked overall) at the 2011 IMO, and a silver medal again at the 2012 IMO.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imo-official.org/participant_r.aspx?id=18605|title=International Mathematical Olympiad|website=www.imo-official.org}}</ref>


Chávez Sarmiento received his Ph.D. in 2024 from [[Harvard University]] with the thesis ''The Hilbert-Chow algebra of a proper surface and Grojnowski calculus.''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/37379042|title=Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard|website=www.dash.harvard.edu}}</ref>
Chávez Sarmiento received his Ph.D. in 2024 from [[Harvard University]] with the thesis ''The Hilbert-Chow algebra of a proper surface and Grojnowski calculus.''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/37379042|title=Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard|website=www.dash.harvard.edu}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 07:32, 15 October 2024

Raúl Chávez Sarmiento
Born (1997-10-24) 24 October 1997 (age 27)
Peru
Known forSecond youngest bronze medalist in IMO history

Raúl Arturo Chávez Sarmiento (born 24 October 1997) is a Peruvian child prodigy in mathematics. At the age of 11 years, 271 days, he won a bronze medal at the 2009 International Mathematical Olympiad, making him the second youngest medalist in IMO history, behind Terence Tao, who won a bronze medal in 1986 at the age of 10.[1]

He then won a silver medal at the 2010 IMO, a gold medal (6th ranked overall) at the 2011 IMO, and a silver medal again at the 2012 IMO.[2]

Chávez Sarmiento received his Ph.D. in 2024 from Harvard University with the thesis The Hilbert-Chow algebra of a proper surface and Grojnowski calculus.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Peru won four silver and two bronze medals in International Math Olympiad". Living in Peru. July 22, 2009. Archived from the original on July 23, 2009.
  2. ^ "International Mathematical Olympiad". www.imo-official.org.
  3. ^ "Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard". www.dash.harvard.edu.
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