Chern, a great geometer of the 20th century / editors, Shiu-Yuen Cheng, Shing-Tung Yau.

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TextSeries: Surveys in differential geometry ; v. 26.Publisher: Somerville, MA : International Press, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Description: vii, 386 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmContent type:

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9781571464644
1571464646

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Chern, a great geometer of the twentieth century
Surveys in Differential Geometry 2021: Chern, a great geometer of the 20th century

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516.36 S963

Summary: "Deals with the life and work of the great twentieth-century mathematician Shiing-Shen Chern. Included are numerous pages of photographs; an autobiographical article recounting the formation of a mathematical mind and of a great war; historical and personal reminiscences by thirty distinguished mathematicians and physicists including Bott, Griffiths, Lawson, Nirenberg, Singer, Yang, Yau, and others; and a discussion of 100 open problems in geometry. " - publisher

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"Deals with the life and work of the great twentieth-century mathematician Shiing-Shen Chern. Included are numerous pages of photographs; an autobiographical article recounting the formation of a mathematical mind and of a great war; historical and personal reminiscences by thirty distinguished mathematicians and physicists including Bott, Griffiths, Lawson, Nirenberg, Singer, Yang, Yau, and others; and a discussion of 100 open problems in geometry. " - publisher

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