Shing-Tung Yau

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
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:Shing-Chi_Yau
gptkb:Shing-Yiu_Yau
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Shiing-Shen_Chern
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Asian_Journal_of_Mathematics
gptkb:Journal_of_Differential_Geometry
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Tsinghua_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
differential geometry
partial differential equations
geometric analysis
gptkbp:hIndex 97
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shing-Tung Yau
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Simon_Donaldson
gptkb:Richard_Schoen
gptkb:Yum-Tong_Siu
gptkb:Gang_Tian
gptkb:Duong_H._Phong
gptkb:S.T._Yau_High_School_Science_Award
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:positive_mass_theorem
Kähler manifold
work in general relativity
solution to Calabi conjecture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:United_States_National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Academia_Sinica
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:residence gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Yu-Yun_Yeung
gptkbp:website https://yaucenter.tsinghua.edu.cn/en/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3