Chia-Shun Yih

American engineer
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Chia-Shun Yih

Summary

Chia-Shun Yih is a human[1]. Born in Guiyang[2], he… he was born on +1918-07-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Japan[4]. He died on +1997-04-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Guiyang[2], Chia-Shun Yih…
  • Chia-Shun Yih died in Japan[4].
  • Chia-Shun Yih was born on +1918-07-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Chia-Shun Yih died on +1997-04-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Chia-Shun Yih held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Chia-Shun Yih held citizenship in Republic of China[10].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's professions included engineer[6].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Chia-Shun Yih's employers was University of Michigan[11].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's education included a stint at University of Iowa[12].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's education included a stint at Nanjing University[13].
  • Chia-Shun Yih received the Otto Laporte Award[14].
  • Chia-Shun Yih received the Fluid Dynamics Prize[15].
  • Chia-Shun Yih received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Chia-Shun Yih was a member of Academia Sinica[17].
  • Chia-Shun Yih was a member of National Academy of Engineering[18].
  • Chia-Shun Yih is recorded as male[19].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114799800[21].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 110325014[22].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's GND ID is recorded as 1145576214[23].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79138705[24].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 122991185[25].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's IdRef ID is recorded as 031853498[26].
  • Chia-Shun Yih's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00722148[27].

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Origins and Family

Chia-Shun Yih's place of birth was Guiyang[2]. He was born on +1918-07-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Iowa[12], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1847[30], headquartered in Iowa City[31] and Nanjing University[13], a public university[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 1915[34], headquartered in Nanjing[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Chia-Shun Yih's employers was University of Michigan[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Otto Laporte Award[14], an award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1972[38]; Fluid Dynamics Prize[15], an award[39], founded in 1979[40]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[41], in United States[42], founded in 1925[43].

Death and Burial

Chia-Shun Yih died on +1997-04-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Japan[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[44].

Why It Matters

Chia-Shun Yih ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Chia-Shun Yih born?

Chia-Shun Yih was born in Guiyang[2].

Where did Chia-Shun Yih die?

Chia-Shun Yih passed away in Japan[4].

What did Chia-Shun Yih do for work?

Chia-Shun Yih worked as engineer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Chia-Shun Yih go to school?

Chia-Shun Yih was educated at University of Iowa[12] and Nanjing University[13].

What awards did Chia-Shun Yih receive?

Honors received include Otto Laporte Award[14], Fluid Dynamics Prize[15], and Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

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  12. [14] . engage.aps.org. Retrieved . engage.aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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