What is Endre Szemerédi?
{{Infobox scientist | name = Endre Szemerédi | image = Szemeredi1.JPG | caption = Endre Szemerédi | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1940|8|21}} | birth_place = [[Budapest]], [[Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)|Hungary]] | nationality = [[Hungary|Hungarian]] [[United States|American]] | field = [[Combinatorics]]<br>[[Computer science]]<br>[[Mathematics]]<br>[[Theoretical computer science]] | work_institution = [[Rutgers University]] | alma_mater = [[Moscow State University]] | doctoral_advisor = [[Israel Gelfand]] | prizes = [[Abel Prize]] (2012)<br>[[Széchenyi Prize]] (2012)<br>[[Rolf Schock Prizes]] (2008)<br>[[Leroy P. Steele Prize]] (2008)<br>[[George Pólya Prize]] (1975)<br>[[Alfréd Rényi Prize]] (1973)<br> Member of the [[National Academy of Sciences]] | doctoral_students = [[Jaikumar Radhakrishnan]]<br>[[Gábor N. Sárközy|Gabor Sarkozy]] }} '''Endre Szemerédi''' (born August 21, 1940) is a [[Hungary|Hungarian]]-[[United States|American]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nepszava.hu/articles/article.php?id=532617|title=Magyar tudós kapta a matematika Nobel-díját|publisher=[[Népszava]]|date=March 21, 2012|access-date=April 19, 2012|language=hu|archive-date=June 10, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120610091436/http://www.nepszava.hu/articles/article.php?id=532617|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[mathematician]]. He worked in the field of [[combinatorics]] and [[theoretical computer science]]. He has been the State of New Jersey Professor of computer science at [[Rutgers University]] since 1986. He also holds a professor emeritus status at the [[Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics]] of the [[Hungarian Academy of Sciences]]. He was elected a member of the [[Academia Europaea]] in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Szemerédi_Endre |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328104806/https://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Szemeré