Yang Zhenning , a Chinese American physicist, was born on September 22, 1922, in Anhui Province in China. After receiving his master’s degree in Qinhua University, he got his doctor’s degree in America’s Chicago University. He got married in 1950 and has two sons and a daughter, all of whom have built their homes in America. In 1957, he and his partner Li Zhendao won the Nobel Prize for physics. Yang has been invited to be a professor in Qinhua University since 1998. In December, 2004, he returrned to homeland from America and settled down in the university, beginning his teaching in Qinhua. In all his life, he has been given lots of honours and titled as the honored professor for many universities.
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