Cheng Kaijia
Chinese physicist (1918-2018) · China · Scientists · Died at 100
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Something wrong?Cheng Kaijia, also known as Kai Chia Cheng, was a Chinese nuclear engineer and nuclear physicist. He was a pioneer and key figure in Chinese nuclear weapon development. He is known as one of the founding fathers of Two Bombs, One Satellite.
A life in dates
2018Died17 November 2018Pioneer of ReformAward2017August 1 MedalAward2013State Preeminent Science and Technology AwardAward1980Academician of the Chinese Academy of SciencesAward1918Born3 August 1918
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About this person
Country
China
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2018 · aged 100
Scientists from China 6
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