Wan-Xiong Shi

Chinese mathematician
Person human Q102169825
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Wan-Xiong Shi

Summary

Wan-Xiong Shi is a human[1]. Born in People's Republic of China[2], he… he was born on October 6, 1963[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on September 30, 2021[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Wan-Xiong Shi's place of birth was People's Republic of China[2].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi was born on October 6, 1963[3].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi died on September 30, 2021[5].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi held citizenship in People's Republic of China[8].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi's field of work was differential geometry[9].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi was employed by Purdue University[10].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi's education included a stint at Harvard University[11].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi was educated at University of Science and Technology of China[12].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi was educated at Institute of Mathematics in Chinese Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi was educated at Q11143144[14].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi's doctoral advisor was Shing-Tung Yau[15].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi is recorded as male[16].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi's family name is recorded as Shi[18].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi studied under Qi-keng Lu[19].
  • Wan-Xiong Shi studied under Zhong Jiaqing[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in People's Republic of China[2], Wan-Xiong Shi… he was born on October 6, 1963[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[11], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1636[23], headquartered in Cambridge[24]; University of Science and Technology of China[12], a university[25], in People's Republic of China[26], founded in 1958[27]; Institute of Mathematics in Chinese Academy of Sciences[13]; and Q11143144[14], a secondary school[28], in People's Republic of China[29]. Wan-Xiong Shi's doctoral advisor was Shing-Tung Yau[15]. Studied under Qi-keng Lu[19], a mathematician[30], 1927–2015[31], of People's Republic of China[32], awarded the Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[33] and Zhong Jiaqing[20], a mathematician[34], 1937–1987[35], of People's Republic of China[36].

Career and Affiliations

Wan-Xiong Shi's professions included mathematician[6]. His field of work was differential geometry[9]. He was employed by Purdue University[10].

Death and Burial

Wan-Xiong Shi died on September 30, 2021[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

Wan-Xiong Shi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Wan-Xiong Shi born?

Wan-Xiong Shi was born in People's Republic of China[2].

Where did Wan-Xiong Shi die?

Wan-Xiong Shi died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Wan-Xiong Shi do for work?

Wan-Xiong Shi worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Wan-Xiong Shi go to school?

Wan-Xiong Shi was educated at Harvard University[11], University of Science and Technology of China[12], Institute of Mathematics in Chinese Academy of Sciences[13], and Q11143144[14].

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  6. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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