Hua Luogeng
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Summary
Hua Luogeng was born on November 12, 1910[1], in Jintan District[2]. He died on June 12, 1985[3], in Tokyo[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery[8], Jintan District[9]
- Country of citizenship: People's Republic of China[10], Republic of China[11]
- Native language: Chinese[12]
- Field of work: number theory[13], algebra[14], complex analysis[15]
- Position held: Vice-Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[16], member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[17], National People's Congress deputy[18]
- Employer: Tsinghua University[19], Yunnan University[20], Institute for Advanced Study[21], University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[22]
- Educated at: Tsinghua University[23], University of Cambridge[24]
- Notable work: Cartan–Brauer–Hua theorem[25], Hua's lemma[26], Hua's identity[27]
- Award received: TWAS fellow[28], honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong[29], Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[30], honorary doctorate of the Henri Poincaré University[31]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[32], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[33], National Academy of Sciences[34], Academia Sinica[35], Chinese Academy of Sciences[36], The World Academy of Sciences[37]
- Sex or gender: male[38]
- Member of political party: Chinese Communist Party[39], China Democratic League[40]
- Doctoral student: Chen Jingrun[41], Wang Yuan[42], Pan Chengdong[43], Ding Xiaqi[44], Raymond Ayoub[45], Wan Zhexian[46]
- Commons category: Hua Luogeng[47]
- Family name: Hua[48]
- Manner of death: natural causes[49]
- Described by source: Short Biographies of Chinese Science and Technology Experts, Science Series, Volume 1 of Mathematics[50]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese[51]
- Birth name: 华罗庚[52]
- Name in native language: 华罗庚[53]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Hua Luogeng include Hua Loo-Keng Prize of Mathematics[54], a mathematics award[55], founded in 1992[56].
Why It Matters
Hua Luogeng has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for him include Hua Loo-Keng Prize of Mathematics[54], a mathematics award[55], founded in 1992[56].
His notable doctoral advisees include Chen Jingrun[59], a mathematician[60], 1933–1996[61], of People's Republic of China[62], awarded the Pioneer of Reform[63], specialised in number theory[64]; Wang Yuan[65], a mathematician[66], 1930–2021[67], of People's Republic of China[68], awarded the Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[69], specialised in mathematics[70]; and Pan Chengdong[71], a mathematician[72], 1934–1997[73], of People's Republic of China[74], awarded the Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[75], specialised in mathematics[76].
FAQs
Where was Hua Luogeng born?
Hua Luogeng's place of birth was Jintan District[2].
Where did Hua Luogeng die?
Hua Luogeng passed away in Tokyo[4].
What did Hua Luogeng do for work?
Hua Luogeng worked as a mathematician[5] and politician[6].
Where did Hua Luogeng go to school?
Hua Luogeng was educated at Tsinghua University[23] and University of Cambridge[24].
What awards did Hua Luogeng receive?
Honors received include TWAS fellow[28], honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong[29], Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[30], and honorary doctorate of the Henri Poincaré University[31].