Oct 09 2009

Chinese Nobel Prize winners

Published by The Kibbitzer at 9:39 am under Celestial Empire, View from Bottom

The Nobel Prize Laureates in

Physics:

Charles K. Kao, 高錕 – 2009 (1/2); STLaboratories; HK; Murray Hill, NJ, USA Bell; b. 1933 Shanghai

Daniel C. Tsui, 崔琦 – 1998 (1/3) Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; b. 1939 Henan

Steven Chu, 朱隶文 – 1997 (1/3) Stanford University b. 1948 St. Louis

Samuel Chao Chung Ting, 丁肇中 – 1976 (1/2) MIT Cambridge, MA, USA b. 1936 Ann Arbor

Chen Ning Yang, 杨振宁 – 1957 (1/2) Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ; b. 1922 Hefei

Tsung-Dao Lee, 李政道 – 1957 (1/2) Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, b. 1926 Shanghai

Chemistry:

Roger Y. Tsien, 钱永健 – 2008 (1/3) UC @ San Diego, CA, USA; Howard Hughes Med Inst; b. 1952 New York

Literature

Gao Xingjian, 高行健 – 2000; France; b. 1940 Ganzhou

Medicine

Edmond H. Fischer – 1992 (1/2); University of Washington, Seattle; b. 1920 Shanghai (Swiss-American)

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.. have I missed anyone?

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