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Yang, Wei-Shih was born on November 21, 1954 in Hualien, Taiwan. Son of Sui-Shen and Pao-Shiu (Wang) Yang. came to the United States, 1979.
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Wei-Shih Yang, American Mathematician. Achievements include research in Debye screening for two-dimensional Coulomb systems; correlation inequalities for Ising antiferromagnets;self-repelling Brownian motions in two dimensions; Cauchy limits in three-dimensional self-avoiding random walks; critical exponents for oriented percolation in five or more dimensions. Member American Mathematics Society, Institute Advanced Study.
Education
Bachelor of Science, National Tiawan U., 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1984.
Career
Hedrick assistant professor, University of California, Los Angeles, 1985-1988; associate professor, U. Colorado, Colorado Springs, 1989-1990; associate professor, Temple University, Philadelphia, since 1990. Visiting assistant professor of University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1988-1989.
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Membership
Member American Mathematics Society, Institute Advanced Study.
Connections
Married Kacey Chin, November 10, 1989.
