Internationally Decorated · Number theory
Yitang Zhang
Yitang Zhang works in number theory.
Selected awards
Career recognition
- 2014
Frank Nelson Cole Prize in Number Theory
For proving that infinitely many pairs of prime numbers are separated by a fixed, finite gap.
American Mathematical Society
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Rolf Schock Prize · Mathematics
For his breakthrough showing that gaps between successive prime numbers stay below a fixed bound infinitely often.
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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