Award-winning mathematician Professor Zhong Xiao has departed Finland after nearly three decades, bringing his foundational ...

At 33, he was the first Chinese winner of the Fields Medal - one of the top honours in mathematics. Today, after decades in the US, Shing-Tung Yau is chair of Tsinghua University's Qiuzhen College, ...

Harvard mathematician Shing-Tung Yau says China trails the pack in his field. He's tapping money and power to change that. It was 1993 and China was bidding for the 2000 Olympics. with the country ...

Associate Professor Tai Xue-Cheng, from Nanyang Technological University (NTU)'s School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, has been awarded the 8th Feng Kang Prize in Scientific Computing. Assoc ...

Translation of: Chung-kuo ku tai shu hsüeh chien shih. Title on added t.p.: Chung-kuo shu hsüeh. CHINESE MATHEMATICS : A CONCISE HISTORY BY LǏ YǍN AND DU SHÍRÁN TRANSLATED BY JOHN N CROSSLEY AND ...

One of the first collaborations Xinyi Yuan and Wei Zhang ever undertook was a trip to the Social Security office. It was the fall of 2004 and the two of them were promising young graduate students in ...

THERE can’t be many people that would turn down a Nobel prize. So after the International Mathematical Union announced this week that it was awarding what some consider the mathematical equivalent, ...