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Shing-Tung Yau(1949)

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Mathematics

Shing-Tung Yau is a recipient of the Fields Medal (1982) from China. They have received 6 major awards in total. Their primary field is Mathematics. They were educated at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and University of California, Berkeley. They have been affiliated with Zhejiang University.

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Shaw Prize in Mathematics (2023)Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2010)National Medal of Science (1997)King Faisal Prize (1994)MacArthur Fellowship (1984)Fields Medal (1982)

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Major Awards

Publications

8,373

Citations

h-index

i10-index

85.4

Avg Citations/Paper

Awards & Recognition

Shaw Prize in Mathematics Tsinghua University

2023

Wolf Prize in Mathematics Harvard University

2010

National Medal of Science Harvard University

1997

King Faisal Prize Harvard University

1994

MacArthur Fellowship Stony Brook University

1984

Fields Medal Harvard University

1982

External Profiles

ORCID

0000-0003-3394-2187

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Publications & Citations

Career Path

Award progression over time

1982

Fields Medal Harvard University

1984

MacArthur Fellowship Stony Brook University

1994

King Faisal Prize Harvard University

1997

National Medal of Science Harvard University

2010

Wolf Prize in Mathematics Harvard University

2023

Shaw Prize in Mathematics Tsinghua University

Apex Elite Prestigious

Co-winners

Shared the same award in the same year

Vladimir Drinfeld

Shaw Prize in Mathematics (2023)

Dennis Sullivan

Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2010)

James Watson

National Medal of Science (1997)

Robert Kahn

National Medal of Science (1997)

Vinton Cerf

National Medal of Science (1997)

Carl Woese

MacArthur Fellowship (1984)

Michael Freedman

MacArthur Fellowship (1984)

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

MacArthur Fellowship (1984)

Arthur Winfree

MacArthur Fellowship (1984)

Ed Roberts

MacArthur Fellowship (1984)

Galway Kinnell

MacArthur Fellowship (1984)

Ernesto Cortes

MacArthur Fellowship (1984)

Education

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

University of California, Berkeley

Chung Chi College

Pui Ching Middle School

Doctoral Advisors

Richard SchoenGang TianHuai-Dong CaoKefeng LiuRobert BartnikLizhen JiMu-Tao WangChiu-Chu Melissa LiuMark SternJun LiValentino TosattiSpiro KarigiannisCharles Francis DoranDamin WuThomas Henry ParkerBennett ChowPing-Zen OngSteven Shin-Yi LuFangyang ZhengWan-Xiong ShiAndrejs TreibergsAlina MarianWei LuoShengli KongTian-Jun LiShu-Jung KaoWing-Wah SungHuazhang LuoLeslie David SaperRui-Tao DongTzuemn-Renn LinRichard Galen KlotzJohn Charles NashChristine Jiayou TaylorNina ZipserNai-Chung Conan LeungAi-Ko LiuMao-Pei TsuiShu-Yu HsuChin-Lung WangXianfeng GuJiun-Cheng ChenJohn LoftinYi ZhangEdward LeeWei-Dong RuanChun-Chun WuJeng-daw YuMao ShengJunfei DaiShigetoshi BandoBing-Long ChenAlex FreireChen-Yu ChiXiaowei WangWen-Xiang WangVito IacovinoAaron TievskyHsiao-Bing ChengXiao ZhangSi LiRuifang SongYi LiMing-Tao ChuanYu-Shen LinWenxuan LuJie ZhouTeng FeiPo-Ning ChenChenglong YuYu-Wei FanPeter SmillieJonathan Julian ZhuShiing-Shen ChernH. Blaine Lawson