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  • Tsung-Dao Lee was a Chinese-American physicist, known for his work on parity violation, the Lee–Yang theorem, particle physics, relativistic heavy ion.
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    Tsung-Dao Lee

    Chinese-American physicist (–)

    In this Chinese name, the family name is Lee.

    Tsung-Dao Lee (Chinese: 李政道; pinyin: Lǐ Zhèngdào; November 24, – August 4, ) 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. He was a university professoremeritus at Columbia University in New York City, where he taught from until his retirement in [1]

    In , at the age of 30, Lee won the Nobel Prize in Physics with Chen Ning Yang[2] for their work on the violation of the parity law in weak interactions, which Chien-Shiung Wu experimentally proved from to , with her well known Wu experiment.

    Lee remains the youngest Nobel laureate in the science fields after World War II. He is the third-youngest Nobel laureate in sciences in history after William L. Bragg (who won the prize at 25 with his father William H. Bragg in ) and Werner Heisenberg (who won in also at 30). Lee and Yang were the first Chinese laureates. Since he became a naturalized American citizen in , Lee is also the youngest American ever to have won a Nobel Prize.[3]

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    Bei Dao

    Chinese-American writer (born )

    Bei Dao

    Bei Dao in Tallinn,

    BornZhao Zhenkai
    () August 2, (age&#;75)
    Beijing, China
    Occupation
    LanguageMandarin Chinese
    Citizenship
    PeriodContemporary
    Genres
    Literary movementMisty Poets
    Years&#;active–present
    Notable awards
    • Guggenheim Fellowship ()
    • Golden Wreath of the Struga Poetry Evenings ()

    Bei Dao (simplified Chinese: 北岛; traditional Chinese: 北島; pinyin: Běi Dǎo; lit. 'Northern Island', born August 2, ) is the pen name of the Chinese-American writer Zhao Zhenkai (simplified Chinese: 赵振开; traditional Chinese: 趙振開; pinyin: Zhào Zhènkāi). Among the most acclaimed Chinese-language poets of his generation, he is often regarded as a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature. In addition to poetry, he is the author of short fiction, essays, and a memoir. Known as a dissident, he is a prominent representative of a school of poetry known variously in the West as "Misty" or "Obscure" Poetry.

    Born in Beijing before the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Bei Dao served as a member of the Red Guards in his youth. However, disillusioned by the Cultural Revolution, he participated in the Tiananmen Incident and co-founded an

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