Horng-Tzer Yau

The native form of this personal name is Yau Horng-Tzer. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Horng-Tzer Yau
姚鴻澤
Yau at Oberwolfach, 2011
Born (1959-06-29) June 29, 1959
Taiwan
Alma materNational Taiwan University (BS)
Princeton University (PhD)
AwardsHenri Poincaré Prize (2000)
MacArthur Fellowship (2000)
Morningside Medal (2001)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematical physics
InstitutionsNew York University
Stanford University
Harvard University
ThesisStability of Coulomb Systems (1987)
Doctoral advisorElliott H. Lieb

Horng-Tzer Yau (Chinese: 姚鴻澤; pinyin: Yáo Hóngzé; born June 29, 1959) is a Taiwanese-American mathematician who is the Merton Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University.

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