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Carl Pomerance
Carl Bernard Pomerance
(born in 1944 in
Joplin
,
Missouri
) is an American
number theorist
. He attended college at
Brown University
and later received his
Ph.D.
from
Harvard University
in 1972 with a dissertation proving that any odd
perfect number
has at least 7 distinct
prime factors
. He immediately joined the faculty at the
University of Georgia
, becoming full professor in 1982. He subsequently worked at
Lucent Technologies
for a number of years, and then became a
distinguished Professor
at
Dartmouth College
.
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