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Chen-ning Yang
Chinese physicist
browse: physicists, university teachers, theoretical physicists
dead
- born
- 1922
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 103
- known for
- physicist, university teacher, theoretical physicist
1922 β 2025

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who chen-ning yang is
Yang Chen-Ning also known as C.N. Yang and Franklin Yang, was a Chinese-American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to statistical mechanics, integrable systems, gauge theory, particle physics and condensed matter physics.
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