Taiwan mathematician awarded silver medal in math awards

A Taiwanese professor of mathematics was awarded a silver medal in a math award, dubbed the Fields Medal of the Chinese-speaking world, in Taipei Sunday, the only mathematician from Taiwan to be recognized this year, according to the International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians.

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