Tian Ye or Ye Tian () is a Chinese mathematician known for his research in
number theory
Number theory (or arithmetic or higher arithmetic in older usage) is a branch of pure mathematics devoted primarily to the study of the integers and arithmetic function, integer-valued functions. German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777â ...
and
arithmetic geometry
In mathematics, arithmetic geometry is roughly the application of techniques from algebraic geometry to problems in number theory. Arithmetic geometry is centered around Diophantine geometry, the study of rational points of algebraic variety, alg ...
.
Career
Tian received his PhD in mathematics under
Shou-Wu Zhang
Shou-Wu Zhang (; born October 9, 1962) is a Chinese-American mathematician known for his work in number theory and arithmetic geometry. He is currently a Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University.
Biography Early life
Shou-Wu Zhang was b ...
at
Columbia University
Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
in 2003 and is currently a professor at the
Chinese Academy of Sciences
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS); ), known by Academia Sinica in English until the 1980s, is the national academy of the People's Republic of China for natural sciences. It has historical origins in the Academia Sinica during the Republ ...
.
He received of the
ICTP Ramanujan Prize
The DST-ICTP-IMU Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians from Developing Countries is a mathematics prize awarded annually by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Italy. The prize is named after the Indian mathematician Srinivas ...
(2013) and the
Morningside Medal The Morningside Medal of Mathematics () is awarded to exceptional mathematicians of Chinese descent under the age of forty-five for their seminal achievements in mathematics and applied mathematics. The winners of the Morningside Medal of Mathematic ...
(Silver 2007, Gold 2013).
Prof.Ye TIAN Honored with the Morningside Medal of Mathematics
Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, retrieved 2015-05-06.
Selected publications
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References
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Chinese mathematicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Sichuan University alumni
University of Science and Technology of China alumni
Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni
Arithmetic geometers