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Tsung-Dao Lee

Physicist

Tsung-Dao Lee is a Chinese-American physicist (1926–2024).

Tsung-Dao Lee

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Snapshot as of 15 July 2026

Primary market
United States
Field
physicist
Organisation
Columbia University

Professional record

Tsung-Dao Lee is a Chinese-American physicist (1926–2024).

The professional record includes work with Columbia University, University of California, Berkeley, and Zhejiang University. Education includes Zhejiang University, National Southwestern Associated University, University of Chicago, and Tsinghua University. Recorded honours include Nobel Prize in Physics, Guggenheim Fellowship, Oskar Klein Medal, Matteucci Medal, and Fellow of the American Physical Society.

Selected recognition