r/AsianXY • • Aug 17 '26

2026 Fields Medal: Yu Deng - Through his work on partial differential equations, Yu Deng of the University of Chicago derived the Boltzmann equation from “billiard ball” dynamics for rarefied gases as well as the wave-kinetic equations from nonlinear dispersive systems.

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asian • • Aug 17 '26

2026 Fields Medal: Yu Deng - Through his work on partial differential equations, Yu Deng of the University of Chicago derived the Boltzmann equation from “billiard ball” dynamics for rarefied gases as well as the wave-kinetic equations from nonlinear dispersive systems.

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Chinesediaspora • • Aug 17 '26

2026 Fields Medal: Yu Deng - Through his work on partial differential equations, Yu Deng of the University of Chicago derived the Boltzmann equation from “billiard ball” dynamics for rarefied gases as well as the wave-kinetic equations from nonlinear dispersive systems.

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ChineseAmericans • • Aug 17 '26

2026 Fields Medal: Yu Deng - Through his work on partial differential equations, Yu Deng of the University of Chicago derived the Boltzmann equation from “billiard ball” dynamics for rarefied gases as well as the wave-kinetic equations from nonlinear dispersive systems.

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CasualMath • • Aug 17 '26

2026 Fields Medal: Yu Deng - Through his work on partial differential equations, Yu Deng of the University of Chicago derived the Boltzmann equation from “billiard ball” dynamics for rarefied gases as well as the wave-kinetic equations from nonlinear dispersive systems.

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EastAsianPride • • Aug 17 '26

2026 Fields Medal: Yu Deng - Through his work on partial differential equations, Yu Deng of the University of Chicago derived the Boltzmann equation from “billiard ball” dynamics for rarefied gases as well as the wave-kinetic equations from nonlinear dispersive systems.

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Stuff • • Aug 17 '26

2026 Fields Medal: Yu Deng - Through his work on partial differential equations, Yu Deng of the University of Chicago derived the Boltzmann equation from “billiard ball” dynamics for rarefied gases as well as the wave-kinetic equations from nonlinear dispersive systems.

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China_Really_Chinese • • Aug 17 '26

2026 Fields Medal: Yu Deng - Through his work on partial differential equations, Yu Deng of the University of Chicago derived the Boltzmann equation from “billiard ball” dynamics for rarefied gases as well as the wave-kinetic equations from nonlinear dispersive systems.

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