S. T. Yau

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Chinese_University_of_Hong_Kong
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:MacArthur_Fellowship
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:Crafoord_Prize
gptkb:Veblen_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1949-04-04
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Shantou
gptkbp:children gptkb:Yu_Yau
gptkb:Yuan_Yau
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Shiing-Shen_Chern
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Asian_Journal_of_Mathematics
gptkb:Journal_of_Differential_Geometry
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:Tsinghua_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
differential geometry
partial differential equations
geometric analysis
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Harvard_Center_of_Mathematical_Sciences_and_Applications
gptkb:Morningside_Center_of_Mathematics
gptkb:S.-T._Yau_High_School_Science_Award
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Shing-Tung_Yau
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label S. T. Yau
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Simon_Donaldson
gptkb:Richard_Schoen
gptkb:Yum-Tong_Siu
gptkb:Gang_Tian
gptkb:Duong_H._Phong
gptkb:Zhiqin_Lu
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:positive_mass_theorem
gptkb:Yau's_conjecture
Kähler manifold
work on minimal surfaces
proof of the Calabi conjecture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:China
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mei-Chi_Shaw
gptkbp:website https://yaucenter.math.harvard.edu/people/shing-tung-yau
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shiing-Shen_Chern
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5