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American mathematician
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1964
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Richard W. Kenyon (born 1964) is an American mathematician known for his contributions in combinatorics and probability theory. He is the William R. Kenan Jr. University Professor of Mathematics at Brown University.
Kenyon graduated from Rice University and then earned his PhD under supervision of William Thurston at Princeton University.