Xu-Jia Wang (; born September 1963) is a Chinese-Australian mathematician. He is a professor of mathematics at the Australian National University and a fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.
Biography
Wang was born in Chun'an County, Zhejiang province, China. Wang obtained his B.S. in 1983 and his Ph.D. in 1990 from the Department of Mathematics of Zhejiang University (ZJU) in Hangzhou.
After completing his PhD, Wang served as lecturer and associate professor, at ZJU before departing for ANU In 1995. Wang is a Professor in the Centre for Mathematics and its Applications and Mathematical Sciences Institute of Australian National University.
Wang is well known for his work on differential equations, especially non-linear partial differential equations and their geometrical and transportational applications.
Honors and awards
Australian Mathematical Society Medal (2002) invited speaker, 2002 International Congress of Mathematicians Morningside Gold Medal of Mathematics, 2007 Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (2009). Australian Laureate Fellowship (2013)
Publications (selected)
(with Aram Karakhanyan) (with Guji Tian) (with Kai-Seng Chou)
(with Neil Trudinger) (with Neil Trudinger and Xi-Nan Ma) (with Xiaohua Zhu)
References
External links
Xu-Jia Wang's homepage at ANU
The Australian Mathematical Society Medal
浙大数学博士汪徐家当选为澳大利亚科学院院士 (in Chinese) The Australian Academy of Science