Dr. K Soundararajan

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Biography

K. Soundararajan is a Professor of Mathematics at Stanford University. He moved to Stanford in 2006, having previously been a faculty member at the University of Michigan. His research interests focus primarily on number theory, with particular emphasis on L-functions and multiplicative number theory. He has been involved in various initiatives to promote mathematics, such as supporting the American Institute of Mathematics. In addition to his research, he is actively involved in teaching, currently running a problem-solving seminar for students interested in the Putnam exam. His recent academic contributions can be found in papers posted on arXiv, where he continues to publish his findings in number theory.

Research Interests

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
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  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.