Shing-Tung Yau
United StatesmathematicianMaleb. 19498.8Global Dominance: 0.02%Shing-Tung Yau is a prominent mathematician and the first Chinese recipient of the Fields Medal, who left Harvard University to teach at Tsinghua University in 2022, reflecting the increasing movement of scholars back to China.
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Yau commented on the significance of Wang and Deng's achievements for the Chinese mathematical community.
Los problemas centenarios que resolvieron dos profesores chinos premiados con el ‘Nobel de Matemáticas’
Panama· 2026-07-25
Shing-Tung Yau is a Fields Medalist and a professor at Tsinghua University who reflects on the achievements of young mathematicians.
中国是基础研究的热土！--教育--人民网
China· 2026-07-25
Shing-Tung Yau commented on the historic significance of the achievements of Hong Wang and Yu Deng for the Chinese mathematical community.
Rešila problem, ki je matematike mučil več kot stoletje
Slovenia· 2026-07-25
Shing-Tung Yau described Wang and Deng’s awards as fulfilling a decades-long aspiration of the Chinese mathematics community.
In a first, two Chinese scholars win the Fields Medal – and China is thrilledUnited States· 2026-07-24Shing-Tung Yau, the first Chinese recipient of the Fields Medal, returned to Tsinghua University to teach in 2022.
Ngôi sao khoa học vật liệu Trung Quốc rời Mỹ về nước
Vietnam· 2025-04-19
