Which nationality does Shing-Tung Yau have apart from Chinese?
British
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Australian
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Shing-Tung Yau, born in Shanghai, China, in 1949, is an American-Chinese mathematician and a professor at Harvard University. He is a Fields Medalist and Wolf Prize laureate. Yau's research has been in geometric analysis and its applications to mathematical physics. He has made fundamental contributions to the understanding of the geometry of manifolds and the existence and properties of geometric structures on them.
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