Leroy Chang

Summary

Leroy Chang is a human^[1]. Born in Kaifeng^[2], he… he was born on +1936-01-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2008-08-10T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a physicist^[5] and engineer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Kaifeng^[2], Leroy Chang…
• Leroy Chang was born on +1936-01-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Leroy Chang died on +2008-08-10T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Leroy Chang's father was Zhang Shenfu^[8].
• Leroy Chang's mother was Li Xiangheng^[9].
• A child of Leroy Chang was Leslie T. Chang^[10].
• Leroy Chang held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Leroy Chang worked as a physicist^[5].
• Leroy Chang worked as an engineer^[6].
• Among Leroy Chang's employers was IBM^[12].
• Leroy Chang was employed by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology^[13].
• Leroy Chang was educated at National Taiwan University^[14].
• Leroy Chang's education included a stint at Stanford University^[15].
• Leroy Chang's education included a stint at University of South Carolina^[16].
• Leroy Chang received the Stuart Ballantine Medal^[17].
• Leroy Chang received the IEEE David Sarnoff Award^[18].
• Leroy Chang received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19].
• Leroy Chang received the IEEE Fellow^[20].
• Leroy Chang received the James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials^[21].
• Leroy Chang was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers^[22].
• Leroy Chang was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Leroy Chang was a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Leroy Chang was a member of American Physical Society^[25].
• Leroy Chang was a member of Academia Sinica^[26].
• Leroy Chang is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Leroy Chang's place of birth was Kaifeng^[2]. He was born on +1936-01-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Zhang Shenfu^[8]. His mother was Li Xiangheng^[9].

Education

Educated at National Taiwan University^[14], a national university^[28], in Taiwan^[29], founded in 1928^[30]; Stanford University^[15], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1885^[33], headquartered in Stanford^[34]; and University of South Carolina^[16], a public university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1801^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[5] and engineer^[6]. Employers include IBM^[12], a software company^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1911^[40], headquartered in Armonk^[41] and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology^[13], a public research university^[42], in People's Republic of China^[43], founded in 1991^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Stuart Ballantine Medal^[17], a medallion^[45]; IEEE David Sarnoff Award^[18], a technical field award^[46], founded in 1959^[47]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], a fellowship award^[48]; IEEE Fellow^[20], a science award^[49]; and James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials^[21], an award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1997^[52].

Personal Life

A child of Leroy Chang was Leslie T. Chang^[10].

Death and Burial

Leroy Chang died on +2008-08-10T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Leroy Chang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Leroy Chang born?

Leroy Chang's place of birth was Kaifeng^[2].

Who were Leroy Chang's parents?

Leroy Chang's father was Zhang Shenfu^[8]. Leroy Chang's mother was Li Xiangheng^[9].

What did Leroy Chang do for work?

Leroy Chang worked as physicist^[5] and engineer^[6].

Where did Leroy Chang go to school?

Leroy Chang was educated at National Taiwan University^[14], Stanford University^[15], and University of South Carolina^[16].

What awards did Leroy Chang receive?

Honors received include Stuart Ballantine Medal^[17], IEEE David Sarnoff Award^[18], Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], and IEEE Fellow^[20].