Shing-Yiu Yau

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Shing-Yiu_Yau

GPTKB entity

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	1949-04-24
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Shantou
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Shing-Tung_Yau_Jr.
gptkbp:citizenship	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Shiing-Shen_Chern
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Harvard_University gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study gptkb:Stanford_University gptkb:Tsinghua_University
gptkbp:field	gptkb:mathematics differential geometry geometric analysis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Shing-Yiu Yau
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:positive_mass_theorem Kähler manifold work in 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:United_States_National_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Academia_Sinica
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Yu-Yun_Leung
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Shing-Tung_Yau
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4