Yitang Zhang(1955)
MathematicsYitang Zhang is a Chinese-American mathematician primarily working on number theory and a professor of mathematics at Sun Yat-sen University.
China
3
Major Awards
23
Publications
579
Citations
5
h-index
5
i10-index
25.2
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
FZ
Feng Zhang
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
MM
Maryam Mirzakhani
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
JL
Jacob Lurie
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
TZ
Tara Zahra
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
TB
Tami Bond
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
JE
Jennifer Eberhardt
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
RL
Rick Lowe
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
MB
Mary Bonauto
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
DB
Danielle Bassett
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
TH
Terrance Hayes
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
TL
Tommie Lindsey
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
CG
Craig Gentry
MacArthur Fellowship (2014)
Education
Peking University
Purdue University
Tsinghua University High School
Doctoral Advisor
Tzuong-Tsieng Moh
Career Timeline
University of California, Santa Barbara?–present
University of New Hampshire?–present
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)

Andrew Wiles
Copley Medal (2017)

Richard Schoen
Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2017)
SK
Subhash Khot
MacArthur Fellowship (2016)
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
MacArthur Fellowship (2015)

Terence Tao
Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics (2014)
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Eric Lander
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2013)
RC
Raj Chetty
John Bates Clark Medal (2013)

Shwetak Patel
MacArthur Fellowship (2011)
Data Sources
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