Shiing-Shen Chern
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 20 years ago |
Date of birth | October 26,1911 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Jiaxing |
China | |
Date of died | December 3,2004 |
Died | Tianjin |
China | |
Traditional Chinese | 陳省身 |
Simplified Chinese | 陈省身 |
Job | Mathematician |
Awards | National Medal of Science for Mathematics and Computer Science |
Humboldt Prize | |
The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences | |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
Wolf Prize in Mathematics | |
Spouse | Zheng Shining |
Parents | Baozhen Chern |
Mei Han | |
Siblings | Chia-Lin Chen |
Books | Riemann‑Finsler geometry |
Exterior Differential Systems | |
Children | May Chu |
Education | University of Hamburg |
Notable student | Shing-Tung Yau |
Shiu-Yuen Cheng | |
Alan Weinstein | |
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ID | 1773932 |
Shiing-Shen Chern Life story
Shiing-Shen Chern was a Chinese-American mathematician and poet. He made fundamental contributions to differential geometry and topology.