Daniel C. Tsui
Chinese-American physicist, Nobel laureate
1939 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Chinese-American physicist, Nobel laureate
Born
February 28, 1939
Age
~87 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
physicist, university teacher
United StatesBorn in Baofeng County
1939
Born in Baofeng County (1939-02-28)
1984
AwardOliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize
1985
AwardFellow of the American Physical Society
1998
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
1998
AwardBenjamin Franklin Medal
1998
AwardBenjamin Franklin Medal in Physics
About
Daniel Chee Tsui is an American physicist. He is currently serving as the Professor of Electrical Engineering, emeritus, at Princeton University. Tsui's areas of research include electrical properties of thin films and microstructures of semiconductors and solid-state physics.
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Who is Daniel C. Tsui?+
Daniel Chee Tsui is an American physicist. He is currently serving as the Professor of Electrical Engineering, emeritus, at Princeton University. Tsui's areas of research include electrical properties of thin films and microstructures of semiconductors and solid-state physics.
What does the name Daniel mean?+
The name Daniel means "Daniel (Old Testament prophet). Etymology: From Daniel, Daniell, from Δᾱνῑήλ, from lit=God is my judge, name borne from the prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel.". It is of English origin.
When was Daniel C. Tsui born?+
Daniel C. Tsui was born on February 28, 1939.
Name Meaning
Daniel (Old Testament prophet). Etymology: From Daniel, Daniell, from Δᾱνῑήλ, from lit=God is my judge, name borne from the prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel.
The name Daniel is of English origin, meaning "Daniel (Old Testament prophet). Etymology: From Daniel, Daniell, from Δᾱνῑήλ, from lit=God is my judge, name borne from the prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Daniel — February 28, 1939
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Ahau
Sun — enlightenment, ascension, mastery
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Birthstone: Amethyst — Wisdom, peace
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You made me understand something I thought was beyond me.
— a curious mind
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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