YanYan Li

YanYan Li (also stylized as Yanyan Li, Yan-yan Li, and Yan Yan Li) is a Professor of mathematics at Rutgers University, specializing in elliptic partial differential equations. He received his Ph.D. at New York University in 1988, under the direction of Louis Nirenberg. He joined Rutgers University in 1990.

Li was an invited lecturer at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 2002, and is a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society. He has been an ISI Highly Cited Researcher. He is a member of the editorial board of Advances in Mathematics, among several other academic journals.

Major publications

• Yan Yan Li and Itai Shafrir. Blow-up analysis for solutions of −Δu = Ve^u in dimension two. Indiana Univ. Math. J. 43 (1994), no. 4, 1255–1270. doi:10.1512/iumj.1994.43.43054
• Yan Yan Li. Prescribing scalar curvature on Sⁿ and related problems. I. J. Differential Equations 120 (1995), no. 2, 319–410. doi:10.1006/jdeq.1995.1115
• Yan Yan Li. Prescribing scalar curvature on Sⁿ and related problems. II. Existence and compactness. Comm. Pure Appl. Math. 49 (1996), no. 6, 541–597. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-0312(199606)49:6<541::AID-CPA1>3.0.CO;2-A

External links

• YanYan Li's home page at Rutgers
• Mathematics Genealogy page
• Google Scholar page