Shing-Tung Yau

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Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1971 UnitedStates
Dissertation: On the Fundamental Group of Compact Manifolds of Non-positive Curvature

Advisor 1: Shiing-Shen Chern
Advisor 2: H. Blaine (Herbert) Lawson, Jr.

Students:
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NameSchoolYearDescendants
Nash, JohnStanford University1976
Schoen, RichardStanford University1977217
Parker, ThomasStanford University198014
Treibergs, AndrejsStanford University19802
Klotz, RichardStanford University1982
Bando, ShigetoshiPrinceton University1983
Bartnik, RobertPrinceton University19836
Saper, LesliePrinceton University19845
Stern, MarkPrinceton University19846
Cao, Huai-DongPrinceton University198612
Chow, BennettPrinceton University198628
Freire, AlexPrinceton University19882
Tian, GangHarvard University1988113
Li, JunHarvard University198910
Lin, Tzuemn-RennUniversity of California, San Diego1989
Wang, Wen-XiangPrinceton University1989
Zheng, FangyangHarvard University19899
Dong, Rui-TaoUniversity of California, San Diego1990
Lu, StevenHarvard University19901
Shi, Wan-XiongHarvard University1990
Sung, Wing-WahBrandeis University1990
Ji, LizhenNortheastern University19915
Kao, Shu-JungBrandeis University1991
Ong, Ping-ZenUniversity of California, San Diego1991
Leung, Nai-ChungMassachusetts Institute of Technology199322
Liu, KefengHarvard University199322
Ruan, Wei-DongHarvard University1995
Li, Tian-JunBrandeis University199615
Liu, Ai-KoHarvard University1996
Zhang, XiaoChinese University of Hong Kong1996
Luo, HuazhangMassachusetts Institute of Technology1998
Wang, Chin-LungHarvard University19982
Wang, Mu-TaoHarvard University199810
Doran, CharlesHarvard University199916
Hsu, Shu-YuChinese University of Hong Kong1999
Loftin, JohnHarvard University1999
Taylor, ChristineHarvard University2000
Tsui, Mao-PeiBrandeis University20001
Zipser, NinaHarvard University2000
Dong, XinhanChinese University of Hong Kong2002
Liu, Chiu-ChuHarvard University20026
Wang, XiaoweiBrandeis University20022
Chen, Bing-LongChinese University of Hong Kong2003
Chen, Jiun-ChengHarvard University2003
Cheng, Hsiao-BingHarvard University2003
Cheng, Hsiao-BingHarvard University2003
Gu, XianfengHarvard University20031
Karigiannis, SpiroHarvard University20035
Kong, ShengliNortheastern University2003
Luo, WeiMassachusetts Institute of Technology2003
Zhang, YiChinese University of Hong Kong2003
Lee, EdwardHarvard University2004
Marian, AlinaHarvard University20042
Wu, DaminMassachusetts Institute of Technology20052
Sheng, MaoChinese University of Hong Kong20062
Wu, Chun-ChunHarvard University2006
Yu, Jeng-dawHarvard University2006
Dai, JunfeiZhejiang University2007
Iacovino, VitoMassachusetts Institute of Technology2008
Tievsky, AaronMassachusetts Institute of Technology2008
Chi, Chen-YuHarvard University2009
Tosatti, ValentinoHarvard University20092
Chen, Po-NingHarvard University20111
Chuan, Ming-TaoHarvard University2011
Li, SiHarvard University20113
Lu, WenxuanMassachusetts Institute of Technology2011
Song, RuifangHarvard University2011
Li, YiHarvard University2012
Lin, Yu-ShenHarvard University20131
Zhou, JieHarvard University2014
Fei, TengMassachusetts Institute of Technology2016
Smillie, PeterHarvard University2018
Yu, ChenglongHarvard University2018
Zhu, JonathanHarvard University2018
Fan, Yu-WeiHarvard University2019

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