Shiing-shen Chern: 1911–2004

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01219-6MaRDI QIDQ3623563zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Hung-Hsi Wu

Publication date 21 April 2009

Published in Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1090/s0273-0979-08-01219-6

zbMATH Keywords

ChernChern classesGauss-Bonnet theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02) History of differential geometry (53-03)

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• Shiing-Shen Chern: a great geometer of 20th century
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Cites work

• A simple intrinsic proof of the Gauss-Bonnet formula for closed Riemannian manifolds
• Characteristic classes of Hermitian manifolds
• Characteristic Classes. (AM-76)
• Characteristic forms and geometric invariants
• Hermitian vector bundles and the equidistribution of the zeroes of their holomorphic section
• Historical development of the Gauss-Bonnet theorem
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3165961 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3625333 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3102300 (Why is no real title available?)
• On integral geometry in Klein spaces
• Real hypersurfaces in complex manifolds
• Some new viewpoints in differential geometry in the large
• The Characteristic Classes on Algebraic Varieties
• The Gauss-Bonnet Theorem for Riemannian Polyhedra
• The geometry of isotropic surfaces
• The integrated form of the first main theorem for complex analytic mappings in several complex variables

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• Chern's work in geometry
• A two-stage vehicle routing model for large-scale bioterrorism emergencies
• Geometric structures associated with the Chern connection attached to a SODE
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2030185 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1507446 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 770585 (Why is no real title available?)
• Memory of my first research teacher: the great geometer Chern Shiing-Shen
• Transnational Mathematics and Movements: Shiing-shen Chern, Hua Luogeng, and the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study from World War II to the Cold War<xref xml:base="fn" rid="FN1"><sup>1</sup></xref>
• Nachruf auf Shiing-Shen Chern
• Historical development of the Gauss-Bonnet theorem

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