Question7: In which year did Shing-Tung Yau receive the Fields Medal?
1980
1981
1982
1983
Answer
The Fields Medal is an international award given to mathematicians under 40 years old for outstanding achievement. It is considered the highest honor in mathematics, and is often called the "Nobel Prize of mathematics". Shing-Tung Yau received the Fields Medal in 1982 for his work on partial differential equations and geometric analysis.
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