Daniel Chee Tsui
Daniel Chee Tsui崔琦 (born February 28, 1939 in Henan , China ) is a Chinese-American physicist . He dealt with the electrical properties of thin films, with semiconductor microstructures and with solid state physics .
Together with Robert B. Laughlin and Horst Ludwig Störmer, Tsui was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1998 for the discovery of a new type of quantum fluid , the fractional quantum Hall effect , which he discovered at the Bell Labs with Störmer and Arthur Gossard in 1981 .
Tsui went in 1958 in the United States to at Augustana College in rock Iceland ( Illinois study). In 1961 he obtained his bachelor's degree there. In 1967 he received his doctorate from the University of Chicago . From 1968 to 1982 he was at Bell Laboratories . Since 1982 he has been Professor of Electrical Engineering at Princeton .
In 1984 he received the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize . In 1985 he became a Fellow of the American Physical Society . He has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1987 . In 2000 he was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences .
Web links
- Information from the Nobel Foundation on the 1998 award ceremony for Daniel Chee Tsui (English)
- DC Tsui Biography. In: aip.org. American Institute of Physics, accessed February 5, 2018 .
- Homepage in Princeton (as of 2011). Archived from the original on December 7, 2011 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Book of Members. Retrieved July 23, 2016 .
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| SURNAME | Tsui, Daniel Chee |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese-American physicist, Nobel laureate in physics |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 28, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Henan , China |