Shiing-Shen Chern
Deceased Q328131

Shiing-Shen Chern

Chinese-American mathematician and poet (1911-2004)

Born: October 26, 1911 (1911) · Jiaxing
Died: December 3, 2004 (2004) · Tianjin
Age at death: 93 years
Cause of death: heart failure
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United States, People's Republic of China
Occupation university teacher, mathematician
Field of work differential geometry
Education Tsinghua University, University of Hamburg, Nankai University, Science Faculty of Paris
Employer Princeton University, University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley, Academia Sinica, Tsinghua University, University of Amsterdam, Peking University, National Southwestern Associated University, Zhejiang University
Position held director
Gender male

Family

Relative
Chu Ching-wu

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