The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Shiing-shen Chern
Title:
Professor of Mathematics
Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley,California USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2004
Award Discipline:
Mathematics and Computer Science
Award Year:
1975
Citation:
"For developing and extending techniques that led to profound discoveries in geometry and topology."
Presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1976.