Yum-Tong Siu

Summary

Yum-Tong Siu is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Guangzhou^[2]. He was born on +1943-05-06T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Guangzhou^[2], Yum-Tong Siu…
• Yum-Tong Siu was born on +1943-05-06T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Yum-Tong Siu held citizenship in Republic of China^[7].
• Yum-Tong Siu held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Yum-Tong Siu's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Yum-Tong Siu worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Yum-Tong Siu's field of work was differential geometry^[9].
• Yum-Tong Siu's field of work was mathematics^[10].
• Yum-Tong Siu's field of work was complex function^[11].
• Yum-Tong Siu's field of work was algebraic geometry^[12].
• Yum-Tong Siu was employed by Harvard University^[13].
• Among Yum-Tong Siu's employers was Purdue University^[14].
• Among Yum-Tong Siu's employers was Yale University^[15].
• Yum-Tong Siu was employed by University of Notre Dame^[16].
• Yum-Tong Siu was employed by Stanford University^[17].
• Yum-Tong Siu was educated at University of Hong Kong^[18].
• Yum-Tong Siu was educated at Princeton University^[19].
• Yum-Tong Siu was educated at University of Minnesota^[20].
• Yum-Tong Siu was educated at Pui Ching Middle School^[21].
• Yum-Tong Siu's doctoral advisor was Robert Gunning^[22].
• Yum-Tong Siu received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[23].
• Yum-Tong Siu received the honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong^[24].
• Yum-Tong Siu received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Yum-Tong Siu received the Stefan Bergman Prize^[26].
• Yum-Tong Siu was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Yum-Tong Siu's place of birth was Guangzhou^[2]. He was born on +1943-05-06T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Hong Kong^[18], a public research university^[28], in People's Republic of China^[29], founded in 1911^[30], headquartered in Lung Fu Shan^[31]; Princeton University^[19], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1746^[34], headquartered in Princeton^[35]; University of Minnesota^[20], a public research university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1851^[38], headquartered in Minneapolis^[39]; and Pui Ching Middle School^[21], a secondary school^[40], in People's Republic of China^[41], founded in 1889^[42]. Yum-Tong Siu's doctoral advisor was Robert Gunning^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Fields of work include differential geometry^[9], a branch of mathematics^[43]; mathematics^[10], an academic discipline^[44]; complex function^[11]; and algebraic geometry^[12], a branch of mathematics^[45]. Employers include Harvard University^[13], a private university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1636^[48], headquartered in Cambridge^[49]; Purdue University^[14], a public research university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1869^[52]; Yale University^[15], a private university^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1701^[55], headquartered in New Haven^[56]; University of Notre Dame^[16], a private university^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1842^[59]; and Stanford University^[17], a private university^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1885^[62], headquartered in Stanford^[63]. Doctoral students include Ngaiming Mok^[64], a mathematician^[65], b. 2000^[66], of People's Republic of China^[67], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[68]; Hwang Jun-muk^[69], a mathematician^[70], b. 1963^[71], of South Korea^[72], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[73]; Jeffrey Lynn Nunemacher^[74]; Gordon Heier^[75]; Samuel Grushevsky^[76]; and Urban Angehrn^[77].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[23], a fellowship grant^[78], in United States^[79], founded in 1925^[80]; honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong^[24], an award^[81], in People's Republic of China^[82]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25], a fellowship award^[83]; and Stefan Bergman Prize^[26], a science award^[84], founded in 1987^[85].

Why It Matters

Yum-Tong Siu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[86]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ngaiming Mok^[87], a mathematician^[88], b. 2000^[89], of People's Republic of China^[90], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[91] and Hwang Jun-muk^[92], a mathematician^[93], b. 1963^[94], of South Korea^[95], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[96].

FAQs

Where was Yum-Tong Siu born?

Yum-Tong Siu was born in Guangzhou^[2].

What did Yum-Tong Siu do for work?

Yum-Tong Siu worked as mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Yum-Tong Siu go to school?

Yum-Tong Siu was educated at University of Hong Kong^[18], Princeton University^[19], University of Minnesota^[20], and Pui Ching Middle School^[21].

What awards did Yum-Tong Siu receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[23], honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong^[24], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25], and Stefan Bergman Prize^[26].