Wang Yuan

Chinese mathematician (1930-2021)
Person human Q2601552
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Wang Yuan

Summary

Wang Yuan is a human[1]. Born in Lanxi[2], he… he was born on April 30, 1930[3]. He died in Beijing[4]. He died on May 14, 2021[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Wang Yuan was born in Lanxi[2].
  • Wang Yuan passed away in Beijing[4].
  • Wang Yuan was born on April 30, 1930[3].
  • Wang Yuan was born on April 29, 1930[8].
  • Wang Yuan died on May 14, 2021[5].
  • Wang Yuan held citizenship in People's Republic of China[9].
  • Wang Yuan's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Wang Yuan's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Wang Yuan's field of work was number theory[11].
  • Wang Yuan held the position of chairperson[12].
  • Wang Yuan was employed by Chinese Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Wang Yuan was employed by Chinese Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Wang Yuan was employed by Institute for Advanced Study[15].
  • Wang Yuan was educated at Zhejiang University[16].
  • Wang Yuan's education included a stint at Academia Sinica[17].
  • Wang Yuan was educated at Yingshih University[18].
  • Wang Yuan's doctoral advisor was Hua Luogeng[19].
  • Wang Yuan's doctoral advisor was Sylvestre Julia[20].
  • Wang Yuan received the Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Wang Yuan received the Hua Loo-Keng Prize of Mathematics[22].
  • Wang Yuan was a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Wang Yuan is recorded as male[24].
  • Wang Yuan's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Wang Yuan supervised Yong-Gao Chen as a doctoral student[26].
  • Wang Yuan supervised Zun Shan as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Wang Yuan's place of birth was Lanxi[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 30, 1930[3] and April 29, 1930[8].

Education

Educated at Zhejiang University[16], a university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1897[30]; Academia Sinica[17], an academy of sciences[31], in Taiwan[32], founded in 1928[33], headquartered in Nangang District[34]; and Yingshih University[18], a university[35], in Republic of China[36]. Doctoral advisors include Hua Luogeng[19], a mathematician[37], 1910–1985[38], of People's Republic of China[39], awarded the TWAS fellow[40], specialised in number theory[41] and Sylvestre Julia[20], a chemist[42], 1926–2003[43], of France[44], awarded the CNRS silver medal[45].

Career and Affiliations

Wang Yuan worked as a mathematician[6]. Fields of work include mathematics[10], an academic discipline[46] and number theory[11], a branch of mathematics[47]. Employers include Chinese Academy of Sciences[13], an academy of sciences[48], in People's Republic of China[49], founded in 1949[50], headquartered in Beijing[51] and Institute for Advanced Study[15], a research institute[52], in United States[53], founded in 1930[54], headquartered in Princeton[55]. He held the position of chairperson[12]. Doctoral students include Yong-Gao Chen[26], a mathematician[56] and Zun Shan[27], b. 1943[57], of People's Republic of China[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[21], a fellowship award[59], in People's Republic of China[60] and Hua Loo-Keng Prize of Mathematics[22], a mathematics award[61], founded in 1992[62].

Death and Burial

Wang Yuan died on May 14, 2021[5]. He died in Beijing[4].

Why It Matters

Wang Yuan has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Wang Yuan born?

Wang Yuan was born in Lanxi[2].

Where did Wang Yuan die?

Wang Yuan passed away in Beijing[4].

What did Wang Yuan do for work?

Wang Yuan worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Wang Yuan go to school?

Wang Yuan was educated at Zhejiang University[16], Academia Sinica[17], and Yingshih University[18].

What awards did Wang Yuan receive?

Honors received include Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[21] and Hua Loo-Keng Prize of Mathematics[22].

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