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  2. Shing-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 and the William Caspar Graustein Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University. In April 2022, Yau announced retirement from Harvard to become Chair Professor of mathematics at Tsinghua University.

  3. Yau, Shing-Tung - Harvard Math

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    Yau, Shing-Tung. Research Interests: Differential geometry, partial differential equations, topology, and mathematical physics.

  4. Shing-Tung Yau | DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS - Harvard University

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  5. Shing-Tung Yau (1949 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of ...

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    Biography. Shing-Tung Yau was the fifth of the eight children of his parents Chen Ying Chiou and Yeuk-Lam Leung Chiou. His father was an economist and philosopher working in southern China when Yau was born. However, by late 1949 the Communists were in control of almost all of China and Yau's family fled to Hong Kong where his father obtained a ...

  6. A mathematician traces his journey from poverty to prominence

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    One of the first remarkable things that mathematician Shing-Tung Yau reveals in his memoir, The Shape of a Life, is that his name was not originally Yau. His family fled China to British-ruled ...

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  7. Shing-Tung Yau - The Mathematics Genealogy Project

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    Shing-Tung Yau. Dissertation: On the Fundamental Group of Compact Manifolds of Non-positive Curvature. Click here to see the students listed in chronological order. According to our current on-line database, Shing-Tung Yau has 74 students and 554 descendants . We welcome any additional information.

  8. The Clash Over the Poincaré Conjecture | The New Yorker

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    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.

  9. Shing-Tung Yau: The Emperor of Math - Dennis Overbye - The ...

    www.nytimes.com/2006/10/17/science/17yau.html

    A Messy Proof. Dr. Yau’s eagerness to help China can backfire, and that seems to have happened in the case of the Poincaré conjecture. The conjecture, first set forth by Henri Poincaré in 1905 ...

  10. ‪shing-tung yau‬ - ‪Google Scholar‬

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    A new conformal invariant and its applications to the Willmore conjecture and the first eigenvalue of compact surfaces. P Li, ST Yau. Inventiones mathematicae 69 (2), 269-291. , 1982. 678. 1982. A new conformal invariant and its applications to the Willmore conjecture and the first eigenvalue of compact surfaces.

  11. The Shape of a Life: One Mathematician's Search for the ...

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    The Shape of a Life: One Mathematician's Search for the Universe's Hidden Geometry. Hardcover – February 19, 2019. by Shing-Tung Yau (Author), Steve Nadis (Author) 4.2 102 ratings. Editors' pick Best Nonfiction. See all formats and editions.

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