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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Shing-Tung_YauShing-Tung Yau - Wikipedia

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   Chiu-Chu Melissa Liu (Harvard, 2002) Shing-Tung Yau ( / jaʊ /; Chinese: 丘成桐; pinyin: Qiū Chéngtóng; born April 4, 1949) is a Chinese-American mathematician. He is the director of the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center at Tsinghua University and Professor Emeritus at Harvard University. Until 2022 he was the William Caspar Graustein ...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2006/10/17 › scienceShing-Tung Yau: The Emperor of Math - Dennis Overbye - The ...

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   Oct 17, 2006 · In 1982 he won a Fields Medal, the mathematics equivalent of a Nobel Prize. Dr. Yau can be found holding court in the Yenching restaurant in Harvard Square or off the math library in his...

3. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2006/08/28The Clash Over the Poincaré Conjecture | The New Yorker

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   Aug 28, 2006 · David Gruber and Sylvia Nasar on the math world’s war over who solved the Poincaré conjecture. Among the contenders are Shing-Tung Yau and Grigory Perelman.

4. news.harvard.edu › gazette › storyHarvard Professor Emeritus Shing-Tung Yau awarded 2023 Shaw Prize

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   Jun 1, 2023 · Each prize carries a gold medal, a certificate, and a monetary award of U.S. $1.2 million. This will be the 20th year that the prize has been awarded, and the presentation ceremony is scheduled for Nov. 12 in Hong Kong.

5. www.shawprize.org › laureates › 2023-mathematical2023 Mathematical Sciences - The Shaw Prize

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   2023 Mathematical Sciences - The Shaw Prize. Vladimir Drinfeld & Shing-Tung Yau. for their contributions related to mathematical physics, to arithmetic geometry, to differential geometry and to Kähler geometry. Contribution.

6. www.shawprize.org › autobiography › shing-tung-yauShing-Tung Yau - The Shaw Prize

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   Nov 12, 2023 · Shaw-IAU Workshop. Hong Kong Laureate Forum. The Shaw Prize is an international prize that presents three annual awards, namely the Prize in Astronomy, the Prize in Life Science and Medicine, and the Prize in Mathematical Sciences, beginning from 2004. Contact Us.

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   How did Yau get a medal for Chinese mathematicians?

   • Yau persuaded a Hong Kong real-estate mogul to help finance a mathematics institute at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in Beijing, and to endow a Fields-style medal for Chinese mathematicians under the age of forty-five.

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   Who is Shing-Tung Yau?

   • "Scientist at Work: Shing-Tung Yau The Emperor of Math". The New York Times. Retrieved September 14, 2013. He became a United States citizen in 1990. ^ "Shing-Tung Yau, mathematician at UCSD awarded the Fields Medal." In "News Releases," Series Two of the University Communications Public Relations Materials. RSS 6020.

   Shing-Tung Yau - Wikipedia

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   How did Yau contribute to the fusion of geometry and analysis?

   • Yau contributed to the fusion of geometry and analysis, now known as geometric analysis. His work has had a deep and lasting impact on both mathematics and theoretical physics. The Shaw Prize is awarded annually in three disciplines: astronomy, life sciences and medicine, and mathematical sciences.

   Harvard Professor Emeritus Shing-Tung Yau awarded 2023 Shaw Prize

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   Which universities has Yau received honorary professorships?

   • Yau has received honorary professorships from many Chinese universities, including Hunan Normal University, Peking University, Nankai University, and Tsinghua University. He has honorary degrees from many international universities, including Harvard University, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and University of Waterloo.

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8. qzc.tsinghua.edu.cn › en › infoSeven Scientists Including S.T. Yau Were Awarded The Shaw ...

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   Nov 14, 2023 · Shing-Tung Yau, An International Mathematics Master And Chair Professor of Tsinghua University, Won The 2023 Shaw Prize in Mathematical Science On the afternoon of May 30, the latest...