Shing-Tung Yau

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gptkbp:instanceOf mathematician
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Shlomo_Sternberg
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:National_Taiwan_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Fields_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1949-04-04
gptkbp:birthPlace Shantou,_Guangdong,_China
gptkbp:children gptkb:Yau_Shing-Tung
gptkb:Yau_Ching-Tung
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Yau's_work_on_the_positive_mass_theorem
Yau's_theorem
Yau's_conjecture
Yau's_inequality
Yau's_formula
Yau's_work_on_Kähler_manifolds
Yau's_work_on_algebraic_geometry
Yau's_work_on_algebraic_topology
Yau's_work_on_applied_mathematics
Yau's_work_on_combinatorial_geometry
Yau's_work_on_complex_geometry
Yau's_work_on_computational_mathematics
Yau's_work_on_differential_equations
Yau's_work_on_functional_analysis
Yau's_work_on_geometric_topology
Yau's_work_on_harmonic_analysis
Yau's_work_on_mathematical_analysis
Yau's_work_on_mathematical_logic
Yau's_work_on_mathematical_modeling
Yau's_work_on_mathematical_physics
Yau's_work_on_mirror_symmetry
Yau's_work_on_number_theory
Yau's_work_on_operator_theory
Yau's_work_on_quantum_field_theory
Yau's_work_on_representation_theory
Yau's_work_on_stochastic_processes
Yau's_work_on_string_theory.
Yau's_work_on_symplectic_geometry
Yau's_work_on_the_Calabi_conjecture
Yau's_work_on_the_Ricci_flow
Yau's_work_on_theoretical_physics
Yau's_work_on_topology
gptkbp:employees gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
gptkbp:field mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shing-Tung Yau
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Shing-Tung_Yau_%28cropped%29.jpg/800px-Shing-Tung_Yau_%28cropped%29.jpg
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Andrei_Sakharov
gptkb:John_Nash
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Calabi-Yau_manifolds
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Gang_Tian
gptkb:Shing-Tung_Yau,_Jr.
Zhou Xiaojun
Huang_Jian
Zhang_Shouhong
gptkbp:occupation professor
gptkbp:researchFocus string theory
differential geometry
geometric analysis
gptkbp:spouse Ming Li
gptkbp:website http://www.math.harvard.edu/~yau/