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...Although Yau??who won the Fields Medal in 1982 and currently serves as the chair of the Harvard Mathematics Department—never attended Tsinghua, he said he decided to donate his prize money to this top Chinese university because it has produced extraordinary mathematics talent in the past...
...said in an e-mailed statement that two of the “greatest Chinese mathematicians” studied and taught at Tsinghua University, including Shiing-Shen Chern, who served as Yau??s mentor while at the University of California, Berkeley...
Three of the Crimson’s attempts were amassed during the last 2:46 of the first half, but sophomore Katherine Sheeleigh and freshman Melanie Baskind both missed high, while freshman Patricia Yau??s shot went wide with 21 seconds...
...outraged. A few weeks later, his lawyer sent a letter to Nasar, Gruber, and the fact-checker who worked on the article asking for immediate assistance “in undoing, to the extent possible, the literally world-wide damage” the story had done to Yau??s reputation. “This is not a matter of mere accusation for the purpose of describing potential legal claims,” the letter said. “Rather, these are matters of documented fact. Collectively, these facts demonstrate that you unfairly soiled the reputation of an individual...
Although Yau had met with Nasar for hours, she did not inform him of the “numerous charges and attacks upon him which you intended to publish, so that he could respond to them,” Yau??s lawyer claimed...