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Loring W. Tu( đỗ võ lượng,[1]Wade–Giles:Tu Wu-liang) is a Taiwanese-American mathematician working inalgebraic topologyandgeometry.[2]
Life
editHe was born inTaipei, Taiwan.He is the grandson of Taiwanese pharmacologistTu Tsung-ming.[3]He is a younger brother of Charles Tu, who is a professor of electrical and computer engineering (ECE) at theUniversity of California, San Diego.[4][5]
He currently works atTufts University.[2]
Career
editHe attendedMcGill UniversityandPrinceton Universityas an undergraduate. He completed his Ph.D. atHarvard University.His doctoral advisor wasPhillip A. Griffiths.His dissertation thesis was titledHodge Theory and the Local Torelli Problem.[6]
He is currently a professor of mathematics atTufts University.[6]
He has frequently collaborated withRaoul Bott.
Bibliography
editSome of his books and papers are:[7][8]
- Introductory Lectures on Equivariant Cohomology(2020)ISBN9780691191744[9]
- Differential Geometry: Connections, Curvature, and Characteristic Classes(2017)ISBN9783319550824doi:10.1007/978-3-319-55084-8
- An Introduction to Manifolds(2007)ISBN9781441973993doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-7400-6
- Hodge Theory And The Local Torelli Problem(1983)ISBN978-0-8218-2279-1
- Differential Forms In Algebraic Topology(1982, with Raoul Bott)ISBN9780387906133doi:10.1007/978-1-4757-3951-0
References
edit- ^"580. Loring Wuliang Tu đỗ võ lượng / 2015/09 | History of Taiwanese American".
- ^ab"Loring W. Tu - Tufts University".
- ^"Speeches in Celebration of the 120th Anniversary of the Birth of Tu Tsung-ming"(PDF).
- ^"Charles Tu - UC San Diego".
- ^"Open Mic - Loring W. Tu - YouTube".YouTube.
- ^abProfessional profile, Tufts University
- ^"Loring W. Tu".
- ^"Trove".
- ^Tu, Loring W. (3 March 2020).Introductory Lectures on Equivariant Cohomology - Princeton University Press.ISBN9780691197487.