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Yang Zhenning, male, was born in Sanhe Town, Hefei, Anhui Province in June 1922 10. He is now a professor at the Institute of Advanced Studies of Tsinghua University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

1942 graduated from the physics department of The National SouthWest Associated University, 1944 graduated from The National SouthWest Associated University graduate school (Institute of Physics, Tsinghua University Research Institute), 1945 went to study in the United States, and further studied at the University of Chicago, obtaining a doctorate. He was a lecturer at the University of Chicago, a researcher at the Princeton Institute for Advanced Studies, a professor at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and the director of the Institute of Physics. Fellow of China Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Sciences, Academia Sinica, Russian Academy of Sciences, Catholic Academy of Sciences, Brazilian Academy of Sciences, Venezuelan Academy of Sciences, Spanish Academy of Sciences, and British Royal Society. ? 1949, the first composite model of elementary particles was put forward in cooperation with Enrico Fermi. 1956 cooperated with Li Zhengdao to put forward the theory of parity non-conservation of weak interaction, and * * * won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics. ]

In 2002, he served as the chairman of the jury of Shaw Prize. In June 2004, he was employed by distinguished professor of Hainan University.