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1. Shing-Tung Yau › Education

   • University of California, Berkeley
   • Chinese University of Hong Kong
   • Pui Ching Middle School (Hong Kong)

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

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   Shing-Tung Yau (/ j aʊ /; 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 .

   • Children: Michael Yau, Isaac Yau
   • Doctoral advisor: Shiing-Shen Chern

   • Nationality: American (since 1990)
   • Fields: Mathematics

3. www.britannica.com › biography › Shing-Tung-YauShing-Tung Yau | Fields Medal, Geometry, Topology | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Subjects Of Study: differential geometry. elliptic equation. Shing-Tung Yau (born April 4, 1949, Swatow, China) is a Chinese-born mathematician who won the 1982 Fields Medal for his work in differential geometry. Yau received a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1971.

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

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   Oct 17, 2006 · At the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Mr. Yau emerged as a precocious mathematician, leaving after only three years, with no degree, for graduate school at the University of California,...

5. mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk › Biographies › YauShing-Tung Yau - MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive

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   Summary. Shing-Tung Yau is a Chinese mathematician who won a Fields Medal for his work on differential geometry and partial differential equations. He has also received other prestigious mathematical prizes such as the Wolf Prize and the Shaw Prize. View nine larger pictures. Biography.

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7. www.amacad.org › person › shing-tung-yauShing-Tung Yau | American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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   Shing-Tung Yau. Harvard University. Mathematician; Educator. Area. Mathematical and Physical Sciences. Specialty. Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics. Elected. 1983. Yau made fundamental contributions to differential geometry which have influenced a wide range of scientific disciplines, including astronomy and theoretical physics.

8. faculty.dess.tsinghua.edu.cn › ShingTungYau › en清华大学 Shing-Tung Yau--Home--Homepage

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   Shing-Tung Yau (丘成桐) ADDRESS: Room 215, Yau Mathematical Sciences Center, Jing Zhai, Tsinghua University, Hai Dian District, Beijing China. BORN: Shantou, Guangdong, China, April 4, 1949....

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10. nationalmedals.org › laureate › shing-tung-yauShing-Tung Yau - National Science and Technology Medals ...

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    Harvard University. Shing-Tung Yau was awarded the National Medal of Science for his fundamental contributions in mathematics and physics. Through his work, the understanding of basic geometric differential equations has been changed and he has expanded their role enormously within mathematics.