Yu Min
Chinese nuclear physicist · China · On the map · Lived 1926 to 2019 · aged 92
Yu Min was a prominent Chinese nuclear physicist. He was an academic of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), a lead nuclear weapon designer in the Ninth Academy, and a recipient of Two Bombs, One Satellite Achievement Medal. He is remembered as "the father of [the] Chinese Hydrogen Bomb".
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2019Died16 January 2019Medal of the RepublicAward2018Pioneer of ReformAward2014State Preeminent Science and Technology AwardAward1980Academician of the Chinese Academy of SciencesAward1926Born16 August 1926
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Lived 1926 to 2019 · aged 92
