Which Happened First?

Shing-Tung Yau

Shing-Tung Yau
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Shing-Tung Yau is a Chinese American mathematician and educator. He is the first ethnic Chinese Fields medalist and director of the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center at Tsinghua University and professor emeritus at Harvard University.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Hugh David PolitzerAugust 31, 1949 – present
  2. Jiří DrahošFebruary 20, 1949 – present
  3. Michael Houghton1949 – present
  4. Peter AgreJanuary 30, 1949 – present
  5. Shing-Tung Yau (this page)April 4, 1949 – present
  6. Thomas BoppOctober 15, 1949 – January 5, 2018

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