Yuan T. Lee

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Yuan T. Lee is a Taiwanese chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in chemical reaction dynamics.

Aliases (1)
  • Yuan Tseh Lee ×1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nobel laureate
Taiwanese person
chemist
human
physical chemist
almaMater National Taiwan University
National Tsing Hua University
University of California, Berkeley
awardReceived Faraday Lectureship Prize
National Medal of Science
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Wolf Prize in Chemistry
birthDate 1936-11-19
birthPlace Hsinchu City
Taiwan
countryOfCitizenship Republic of China
doctoralAdvisor Bruce H. Mahan
educatedAt National Taiwan University
National Tsing Hua University
University of California, Berkeley
familyName Lee
fieldOfWork chemical reaction dynamics
chemistry
physical chemistry
givenName Yuan Tseh
knownFor pioneering work in chemical reaction dynamics
use of crossed molecular beams to study chemical reactions
languageSpoken English
Mandarin Chinese
memberOf Academia Europaea
Academia Sinica
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
Pontifical Academy of Sciences
The World Academy of Sciences
name Yuan T. Lee
Yuan Tseh Lee
nationality Taiwanese
NobelPrizeCategory Chemistry
NobelPrizeSharedWith Dudley R. Herschbach
John C. Polanyi
NobelPrizeYear 1986
notableAchievement development of molecular beam techniques for studying elementary chemical processes
notableWork crossed molecular beam experiments
positionHeld President of Academia Sinica
President of the International Council for Science
spouse Tsai Chao-chu
workInstitution Academia Sinica
Harvard University
University of California, Berkeley


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