F. Thomson Leighton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 69 |
| Field | Applied mathematics |
| Notable students | Peter Shor |
| Mohammad Hajiaghayi | |
| Robert Kleinberg | |
| Awards | Marconi Prize |
| Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | |
| NA | |
| NAS Member | |
| AAAS Fellow | |
| ACM Fellow | |
| SIAM Fellow | |
| Machtey Award | |
| Date of birth | October 28,1956 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Thesi | Layouts for the shuffle-exchange graph and lower bound techniques for VLSI |
| Doctor advisor | Gary Miller |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Princeton University | |
| Born | United States |
| Notable student | Daniel Lewin |
| Peter Shor | |
| Ankur Moitra | |
| Mohammad Hajiaghayi | |
| Satish Rao | |
| Robert Kleinberg | |
| Founded | Akamai Technologies |
| Linode | |
| LLC | |
| Academic advisor | Gary Miller |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 711665 |
F. Thomson Leighton Life story
Frank Thomson "Tom" Leighton is the CEO of Akamai Technologies, the company he co-founded with the late Daniel Lewin in 1998.