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Also Known As Daniel Chee Tsui
Born February 28, 1939 (age 86) • China
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1998)
Subjects Of Study Hall effect • quantum
Störmer, Horst L.
Horst L. Störmer
German-American physicist
Laughlin, Robert B.
Robert B. Laughlin
American physicist
Chen Ning Yang
Chen Ning Yang
American physicist
Charles Kao
British-American physicist
Tsung-Dao Lee
Tsung-Dao Lee
Chinese-American physicist
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Italian-American physicist
Thouless, David
David Thouless
British-born American physicist
Hans Georg Dehmelt
American physicist
Haldane, Duncan
Duncan Haldane
British-born American physicist
Felix Bloch
American physicist
Willis Eugene Lamb, Jr.
American physicist
Steven Chu.
Steven Chu
American physicist
Samuel C.C. Ting.
Samuel C.C. Ting
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Neils Bohr
Niels Bohr
Danish physicist
Max Planck
Max Planck
German physicist
P.A.M. Dirac
P.A.M. Dirac
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Louis-Victor de Broglie
Louis de Broglie
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Erwin Schrödinger
Erwin Schrödinger
Austrian physicist
Max Born
Max Born
German physicist
Klaus von Klitzing
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