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Shing-Tung Yau (/ j aʊ /; Chinese: 丘成桐; pinyin: Qiū Chéngtóng; born April 4, 1949) is a Chinese-American mathematician. He is the director of the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center at Tsinghua University and Professor Emeritus at Harvard University. Until 2022, Yau was the William Caspar Graustein Professor of Mathematics at Harvard, at ...
Jun 18, 2024 · My mentor was Professor Shing-Tung Yau. I received my Ph.D. degree in Mathematics from National Taiwan University under the supervisions of Professor Chin-Lung Wang and Professor Hui-Wen Lin. My research interest lies in the intersection of algebraic geometry and complex geometry.
May 30, 2019 · The Heidelberg Laureate Forum Foundation presents the HLF Laureate Portraits: Shing-Tung Yau; Fields Medal, 1982. Interview recorded in 2019.
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Existence of incompressible minimal surfaces and the topology of three dimensional manifolds with non-negative scalar curvature. R Schoen, ST Yau. Annals of Mathematics 110 (1), 127-142. , 1979. 787. 1979. A new conformal invariant and its applications to the Willmore conjecture and the first eigenvalue of compact surfaces.
Feb 19, 2019 · Harvard geometer and Fields medalist Shing-Tung Yau has provided a mathematical foundation for string theory, offered new insights into black holes, and mathematically demonstrated the stability of our universe.
Shing-Tung Yau. William Caspar Graustein Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus.
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Tsung-Ju Lee, Bong H. Lian, and Shing-Tung Yau, On Calabi–Yau fractional complete intersections, Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly 18 (2022), no. 1, 317–342. [5]
