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UCLA mathematics professor Terence Tao won the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics and $3 million last week. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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Mathematics professor Terence Tao wins Breakthrough Prize

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UCLA mathematics professor Terence Tao added another scholarly achievement to his collection last week. The Fields Medal recipient and MacArthur “Genius Grant” fellow won the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics, earning him a $3 million prize.

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Mathematics professor Terence Tao wins Breakthrough Prize

By Daily Bruin

June 29, 2014 1:15 p.m.