Sun-Yung Alice Chang

American mathematician
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Sun-Yung Alice Chang

Summary

Sun-Yung Alice Chang is a human[1]. She was born in Xi'an[2]. She was born on +1948-03-24T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang's place of birth was Xi'an[2].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang was born on +1948-03-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang was married to Paul C. Yang[7].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang held citizenship in People's Republic of China[9].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Among Sun-Yung Alice Chang's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[11].
  • Among Sun-Yung Alice Chang's employers was Princeton University[12].
  • Among Sun-Yung Alice Chang's employers was University at Buffalo[13].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang was educated at National Taiwan University[14].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang's doctoral advisor was Donald Sarason[16].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang received the Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics[18].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang received the doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[19].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang received the Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics[20].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[21].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang was a member of American Mathematical Society[23].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang was a member of National Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang was a member of Association for Women in Mathematics[25].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang's image is recorded as Sun-Yung Alice Chang 1989 (headshot).jpg[26].
  • Sun-Yung Alice Chang is recorded as female[27].

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Origins and Family

Sun-Yung Alice Chang was born in Xi'an[2]. She was born on +1948-03-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at National Taiwan University[14], a national university[28], in Taiwan[29], founded in 1928[30] and University of California, Berkeley[15], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34]. Sun-Yung Alice Chang's doctoral advisor was Donald Sarason[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Sun-Yung Alice Chang's field of work was mathematics[10]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[11], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1919[37], headquartered in Los Angeles[38]; Princeton University[12], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1746[41], headquartered in Princeton[42]; and University at Buffalo[13], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1846[45], headquartered in Amherst[46]. Doctoral students include Kathleen Adebola Okikiolu[47], a mathematician[48], b. 1965[49], of United Kingdom[50], awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[51]; Caitlin Yih Wang[52]; Jie Qing[53]; Tien-Lun Soong[54]; Charles Nelson Moore[55]; and Albert Yin-Bon Ku[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[57], in United States[58], founded in 1925[59]; Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics[18], a mathematics award[60], founded in 1990[61]; doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[19], an award[62], in France[63]; Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics[20]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[21], a fellowship award[64].

Personal Life

Among Sun-Yung Alice Chang's spouses was Paul C. Yang[7].

Why It Matters

Sun-Yung Alice Chang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Kathleen Adebola Okikiolu[67], a mathematician[68], b. 1965[69], of United Kingdom[70], awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers[71].

FAQs

Where was Sun-Yung Alice Chang born?

Born in Xi'an[2], Sun-Yung Alice Chang…

Who was Sun-Yung Alice Chang married to?

Sun-Yung Alice Chang's spouses include Paul C. Yang[7].

What did Sun-Yung Alice Chang do for work?

Sun-Yung Alice Chang worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Sun-Yung Alice Chang go to school?

Sun-Yung Alice Chang was educated at National Taiwan University[14] and University of California, Berkeley[15].

What awards did Sun-Yung Alice Chang receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics[18], doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[19], and Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics[20].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [65] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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