Search results
Tsung-Dao Lee (Chinese: 李政道; pinyin: Lǐ Zhèngdào; November 24, 1926 – August 4, 2024) was a Chinese-American physicist, known for his work on parity violation, the Lee–Yang theorem, particle physics, relativistic heavy ion (RHIC) physics, nontopological solitons, and soliton stars.
Aug 5, 2024 · Tsung-Dao Lee, a Chinese American physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1957 for overturning what had been considered a fundamental law of nature — that particles are always...
Aug 8, 2024 · The designer was physicist Tsung-Dao (T. D.) Lee. An artistic, inventive and boundary-breaking physicist, in 1957 Lee became one of the youngest winners of a Nobel prize at 30 years old.
Aug 4, 2024 · Biographical. Tsung-Dao (T.D.) Lee was born in Shanghai, China, on November 24, 1926, the third of six children of Tsing-Kong Lee and Ming-Chang Chang. He received most of his high school education in Shanghai. During 1943-1944, he attended the National Chekiang University in Kweichow Province.
Aug 6, 2024 · Chinese-American physicist Tsung-Dao Lee, who in 1957 became the second youngest scientist ever to receive a Nobel Prize, died Sunday, Aug 4, 2024 at his home in San Francisco at the age of 97, according to a Chinese university and a research center.
Sep 5, 2024 · Tsung-Dao Lee was a Chinese-born American physicist who, with Chen Ning Yang, received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1957 for work in discovering violations of the principle of parity conservation, thus bringing about major refinements in particle physics theory.
Aug 6, 2024 · TAIPEI, Taiwan — Chinese-American physicist Tsung-Dao Lee, who in 1957 became the second-youngest scientist to receive a Nobel Prize, died Sunday at his home in San Francisco at age 97,...
University Professor Emeritus Tsung-Dao “T.D.” Lee, who in 1957 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, died on Aug. 4, 2024, in San Francisco. He was 97. Lee was barely 31 when he won the Nobel, the second-youngest scientist to receive the honor; his collaborator Chen Ning Yang was a co-recipient.
Professor Tsung-Dao Lee was a pioneering physicist whose groundbreaking work has left an indelible mark on multiple fields, including quantum field theory, particle physics, nuclear physics,...
Tsung-Dao Lee talks about his Nobel Prize in Physics, tells the fascinating tale of how he taught himself physics when World War II interrupted his education (16:45), and how this eventually led to a scholarship at the University of Chicago, where he studied under Nobel Laureate Enrico Fermi (24:45).
