Shiing-Shen Chern (/tʃɜːrn/; Hanzi: 陳省身; Pinyin: Chén Xǐngshēn, Mandarin: [tʂʰən.ɕiŋ.ʂən]; 28 Oktober 1911 – 3 Desember 2004) adalah seorang matematikawan dan penyair Tionghoa-Amerika. Ia membuat kontribusi fundamental dalam geometri diferensial dan topologi.
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Shiing-Shen Chern, 1976 | ||||||||||||||
| Lahir | 28 Oktober 1911 Jiaxing, Zhejiang, Kekaisaran Qing | |||||||||||||
| Meninggal | 3 Desember 2004 (umur 93) Tianjin, Tiongkok | |||||||||||||
| Kebangsaan | Tiongkok dan Amerika Serikat | |||||||||||||
| Warga negara | Tiongkok dan Amerika Serikat | |||||||||||||
| Almamater | Universitas Nankai Universitas Hamburg | |||||||||||||
| Anak | 2 | |||||||||||||
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| Bidang | Matematika | |||||||||||||
| Institusi | Universitas Tsinghua Institute for Advanced Study Universitas Chicago Universitas California, Berkeley Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Universitas Nankai | |||||||||||||
| Disertasi | Eine Invariantentheorie der Dreigewebe aus r-dimensionalen Mannigfaltigkeiten im | |||||||||||||
| Pembimbing doktoral | Wilhelm Blaschke | |||||||||||||
| Mahasiswa doktoral | Louis Auslander Thomas Banchoff Manfredo do Carmo Robert B. Gardner Howard Garland Harold Levine Katsumi Nomizu William F. Pohl Alexandre Augusto Martins Rodrigues Bernard Shiffman Liao Shantao Sidney M. Webster Alan Weinstein Joseph Wolf Shing-Tung Yau Shiu-Yuen Cheng Peter Wai-Kwong Li | |||||||||||||
| Mahasiswa ternama lain | James Simons Chen Ning Yang | |||||||||||||
| Terinspirasi | Elie Cartan Rao Yutai | |||||||||||||
| Menginspirasi | Phillip Griffiths Gang Tian | |||||||||||||
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Referensi sunting
- Nigel Hitchin (2014). "Shiing-Shen Chern 28 October 1911 — 3 December 2004". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 60: 75–85. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2014.0018 .
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Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Shiing-Shen Chern.
Wikiquote memiliki koleksi kutipan yang berkaitan dengan: Shiing-Shen Chern.
- UC Berkeley obituary
- 1998 interview in Notices of the American Mathematical Society
- Shiing-Shen Chern di Mathematics Genealogy Project
- John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Shiing-Shen Chern di MacTutor archive.
- Shiing-shen Chern: 1911–2004 by H. Wu, biography and overview of mathematical work.
- "Shiing-Shen Chern (1911–2004)" (PDF), Notices of the American Mathematical Society, Providence, Rhode Island: American Mathematical Society, 58 (9): 1226–1249, October 2011
- Chern's Work in Geometry, by Shing-Tung Yau