Shen Weixiao (; born May 1975 in
Guichi
Guichi District () is a district of the city of Chizhou, Anhui province, People's Republic of China and the seat of the city government. The district has a population of 636,000 and an area of .It was called Guichi City before 2000.
Administrati ...
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Anhui, China) is a Chinese mathematician, specializing in
dynamical systems (in particular, real and complex one-dimensional dynamics).
Shen graduated from the
University of Science and Technology of China in 1995. He received his Ph.D. from the
University of Tokyo in 2001 with thesis ''On the metric property of multimodal interval maps and density of axiom A'' under the supervision of
Mitsuhiro Shishikura
is a Japanese mathematician working in the field of complex dynamics. He is professor at Kyoto University in Japan.
Shishikura became internationally recognized for two of his earliest contributions, both of which solved long-standing open probl ...
. Shen was previously a professor at the
National University of Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a national public research university in Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest autonomous university in the c ...
. He is currently a professor at
Fudan University.
He published, with Oleg Kozlovski and Sebastian van Strien, a solution of the 2nd part of the 11th problem of
Smale's problems.
In 2009 Shen was one of the two winners of the Chern Award of the
Chinese Mathematical Society. In 2014 Shen was an invited speaker, with Sebastian van Strien, at the
International Congress of Mathematicians
The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) is the largest conference for the topic of mathematics. It meets once every four years, hosted by the International Mathematical Union (IMU).
The Fields Medals, the Nevanlinna Prize (to be rename ...
in
Seoul.
Selected publications
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Axiom A
In mathematics, Smale's axiom A defines a class of dynamical systems which have been extensively studied and whose dynamics is relatively well understood. A prominent example is the Smale horseshoe map. The term "axiom A" originates with Stephen Sm ...
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1975 births
Living people
20th-century Chinese mathematicians
21st-century Chinese mathematicians
University of Science and Technology of China alumni
University of Tokyo alumni
Academic staff of the National University of Singapore
Educators from Anhui
People from Chizhou
Mathematicians from Anhui
Chinese expatriates in Singapore
Academic staff of the University of Science and Technology of China