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Peng Huanwu

Chinese physicist (1915-2007) · China · On the map · Scientists · Died at 91

Peng Huanwu was a Chinese physicist. He was a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and a leader of Chinese nuclear weaponry projects.

Peng Huanwu is read about 22 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 15 September 2026

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2007Died28 February 20071995HLHL Science and Technology Achievement AwardAward1955Academician of the Chinese Academy of SciencesAward1942Makdougall Brisbane PrizeAward1915Born6 October 1915

People around Peng

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Zhou Guangzhao Studied under Peng

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Peng (topmost row 2nd from left), with notable physicists, at Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies in 1942. Among others front row are 1st from left Sheila Tinney, 3rd Paul Dirac, then Éamon de Valera, and 7th Erwin Schrödinger

Awards

HLHL Science and Technology Achievement Award1995

Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences1955

Makdougall Brisbane Prize1942

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China

Scientists from China 6

Xu Liangying42.6 of 100 Wu Weiren42.6 of 100

Lin Lanying43.0 of 100

Huang Kun42.5 of 100 Xu Guangxian43.0 of 100 Hong Ling42.4 of 100