# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samuel-c-c-ting
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:50:06.607Z

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name: "Samuel C. C. Ting"
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description: "Chao Chung Ting, also known by his English name Samuel, is a Taiwanese-American particle physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1976 with Burton Richter for discovering the subatomic J/ψ particle. He is the Thomas Dudley Cabot Institute Chair at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)."
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birthDate: "1936-01-27"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump