Peng Huanwu

Chinese physicist (1915–2007)
Person human Q7162674

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18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[22]
Date of birth
October 6, 1915
Date of death
February 28, 2007
Place of birth
Changchun
Place of death
Beijing
Country of citizenship
People's Republic of China[8]
Described by source
Short Biographies of Chinese Science and Technology Experts, Science Series, Volume 2 of Physics[24]
Family name
Peng[23]
P14541
1959DO
🏷️ Also known as
en Peng Huanwu en Haunwu Peng en Hwan-Wu Peng ar بينغ هوانوو ja 彭桓武 ko 팽환무 ko 펑환우
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VIAF cluster ID
46154051
Library of Congress authority ID
n2004055006
China Vitae person ID
1034
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1255156066
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
119238
FAST ID
508269
Freebase ID
/m/04cwmxt
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
1255156066
Prabook ID
2182670
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Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/34758
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtH6V9bCX36GXTxVk3WjC
ZbMATH author ID
peng.huanwu

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Summary

Born in Changchun[1], he… he was born on October 6, 1915[2]. He passed away in Beijing[3]. He died on February 28, 2007[4]. He worked as a theoretical physicist[5], nuclear physicist[6], and physicist[7].

Body

Education

Educated at Tsinghua University[12], a public university[25], in People's Republic of China[26], founded in 1911[27], headquartered in Beijing[28]; University of Edinburgh[13], a public university[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1583[31], headquartered in Edinburgh[32]; and Jilin Yuwen High School[14], a high school[33], in People's Republic of China[34], founded in 1917[35].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Peking University[10], a public university[36], in People's Republic of China[37], founded in 1898[38] and Tsinghua University[11], a public university[39], in People's Republic of China[40], founded in 1911[41], headquartered in Beijing[42].

Recognition

Awards received include HLHL Science and Technology Achievement Award[18], a science award[43], in People's Republic of China[44], founded in 1994[45]; Makdougall Brisbane Prize[19], an award[46]; and Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[20], a fellowship award[47], in People's Republic of China[48].

FAQs

Where was Peng Huanwu born?

Peng Huanwu was born in Changchun[1].

Where did Peng Huanwu die?

Peng Huanwu passed away in Beijing[3].

What did Peng Huanwu do for work?

Peng Huanwu worked as theoretical physicist[5], nuclear physicist[6], and physicist[7].

Where did Peng Huanwu go to school?

Peng Huanwu was educated at Tsinghua University[12], University of Edinburgh[13], and Jilin Yuwen High School[14].

What awards did Peng Huanwu receive?

Honors received include HLHL Science and Technology Achievement Award[18], Makdougall Brisbane Prize[19], and Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[20].

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