Min Ru

Min Ru

Professor


Office:674 PGH
Phone: (713) 743-3477 ; Fax: (713) 743-3505
Email: mru@uh.edu

Academic Profile: Min Ru

Min Ru is a Professor at the University of Houston. He is recognized for his profound impact on the fields of Complex and Algebraic Geometry, Differential Geometry, and Diophantine Approximation. His research is characterized by the sophisticated integration of complex analysis and number theory. He is particularly noted for his work on Nevanlinna theory and its relation to Diophantine approximation, a cornerstone of modern geometric analysis. His bibliography includes high-impact publications in premier journals such as the Annals of Mathematics, Inventiones Mathematicae,Crelle's, American Journal of Mathematics and Journal of Differential Geometry.

Professional Milestones

  • Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2018) : See Fellow of the American Mathematical Society. Elected for his outstanding contributions to the creation, advancement, and communication of mathematics.
  • Academic Pedigree: Before his tenure at the University of Houston, he held prestigious faculty positions as a Benjamin Peirce Assistant Professor at Harvard University (1992–1995) and as an Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore (1990–1992).
  • Institutional Recognition: His foundational work was early recognized by the University of Houston with the University of Houston Research and Scholarship Excellence Award (1999), and his early career achievements remain a part of the National University of Singapore’s "Notable Publications" milestones).

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Selected Publications (out of about eighty five total publications, see my CV )

Books

  • Min Ru, Nevanlinna theory and its relation to Diophantine approximation, World Scientific Publishing Co., 2001.
  • Min Ru, Nevanlinna theory and its relation to Diophantine approximation (Second Edition), World Scientific Publishing Co., 2021.
  • Min Ru, Minimal Surfaces through Nevanlinna theory, De Gruyter Studies in Mathematics , Volume 92, 194 pp, De Gruyter, 2023, ISBN 978-3-11-099982-2.
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