Shiing-Shen Chern

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mathematician
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Hermann_Weyl
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:National_Central_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Chern_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate September 4, 1913
gptkbp:campusFacilities gptkb:Peking_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Merced
gptkb:Chinese_University_of_Hong_Kong
gptkb:University_of_California,_Santa_Cruz
gptkb:National_Taiwan_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_California,_Irvine
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Francisco
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkb:University_of_California,_Davis
gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
gptkb:University_of_Southern_California
gptkb:University_of_California,_Riverside
gptkb:University_of_California,_Santa_Barbara
gptkb:National_University_of_Singapore
gptkb:Tsinghua_University
gptkb:Nankai_University
gptkb:University_of_Science_and_Technology_of_China
gptkbp:children gptkb:Chern_Chih-Hsiang
gptkb:Chern_Chih-Hsiung
gptkbp:deathDate December 3, 2004
gptkbp:field mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shiing-Shen Chern
gptkbp:influenced algebraic geometry
differential geometry
mathematical physics
topology
complex geometry
gptkbp:knownFor Chern_classes
Chern-Gauss-Bonnet_theorem
gptkbp:nationality American
Chinese
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Huanggang,_Hubei,_China
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Berkeley,_California,_USA
gptkbp:spouse Shirley_Chern