Nobel Prize winner Yang Zhenning delivers a 100-year-old speech

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To celebrate the 100th birthday of Mr. Yang Zhenning, on the afternoon of September 22, Mr. Yang Zhenning's academic thought seminar-Mr. He Yang's 100th birthday, co-sponsored by Tsinghua University, the Chinese Physical Society, and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, was held at Tsinghua University. At the meeting, Mr. Yang Zhenning gave a speech under the theme of "I hope that people will be long and have a common journey for thousands of miles."


Yang Zhenning recalled his past with his friend Deng Jiaxian in his speech.


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In 1971, Yang Zhenning visited New China for the first time. In addition to visiting his hospitalized father, he also met many of his closest relatives and friends. My friend is Deng Jiaxian.

Deng Jia is a close friend of Yang Zhenning's middle school, university, and the United States, and he is also the "two bomb champion" who organizes and leads the research and design of my country's nuclear weapons.

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Yang Zhenning saw the American newspaper saying that Chairman Mao had sent a plane to northern Shaanxi to receive the American physicist Hanchun from Beijing to help China build an atomic bomb. In 1971, a four-week visit Among them, he has always wanted to prove whether the story of Hanchun's participation in the research and development of China's atomic bomb is true or false? But this is a sensitive issue, and it is difficult for Yang Zhenning to speak.

is about to leave China,Yang Zhenning finally couldn't help asking his friend Deng Jiaxian, wondering if China's atomic bomb was made by the Chinese themselves without the help of foreigners.


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That year, Deng Jiaxian wrote a long letter to Yang Zhenning, saying that he verified that China’s atomic bomb basically did not involve foreigners.

Nobel Prize winner Yang Zhenning delivers a 100-year-old speech - DayDayNews


Nobel Prize winner Yang Zhenning delivers a 100-year-old speech - DayDayNews


span But at the end of the letter, Deng Longspan wrote: At that time, Yang Zhenning did not understand this sentence. Fifty years later, Yang Zhenning responded to Deng Jiaxian’s letter. He said: “I think fifty years from today, I can say to Deng Jiaxian: Jiaxian, I understand what you mean by'common way', and I can confidently talk to you. Say, I will meet your vision of a'common path' for the next 50 years, and I believe you will be satisfied."

Yang Zhenning was born in Hefei, Anhui on September 22, 1922, and went to the United States to study in the 1940s. Teach.


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In 1957, he won the Nobel Prize in Physics together with Li Zhengdao for proposing the principle of non-conservation of parity in weak interaction. His "Yang-Mills gauge field" theory is one of the most important achievements of physics in the 20th century.

Since 2003, Yang Zhenning has returned to China and settled down and taught at Tsinghua University. He has made important contributions in cultivating and recruiting talents and promoting academic exchanges between China and foreign countries.

In May of this year, Yang Zhenning donated books, manuscripts, correspondence, video materials, calligraphy, paintings and statues in his office and reference room to Tsinghua University for free. The library receives and sets up special rooms for storage and display.

"Shenzhou changes in the new heavens, so the garden has a heavy mission. As a student, Ling Yunzhi, I should guide the pine." This is a poem titled "Return to Root" written by Yang Zhenning when he returned to Tsinghua Garden. "Because I have been working in the frontiers of physics for many years, I think that for Tsinghua students who are interested in scientific research, I can give them some help and help them "show the way"." Yang Zhenning said.


Deng Yang The road to the country

should live up to prosperous times

take over the banner of the predecessors

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Mr. Yang Zhenning,happy Birthday!


The sun and the moon are good for longevity. On the afternoon of September 22, the Nobel Prize winner in Physics, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Honorary Dean of Tsinghua University Institute for Advanced Study, Mr. Yang Zhenning's academic thought seminar-Mr. He Yang's 100th birthday was held at Tsinghua University. Chen Zhili, former State Councilor and vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the 11th National People’s Congress, Qiu Yong, president of Tsinghua University, Zhang Jie, chairman of the Chinese Physical Society, Duan Chongzhi, president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Gu Binglin, former president of Tsinghua University and dean of the Institute for Advanced Study, attended the meeting On the speech. The secretary of the school party committee Chen Xu presided over the meeting.

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Conference scene At 3 o'clock in the afternoon, along with the melodious music played by the student art troupe, Mr. Yang Zhenning entered the venue with a gentle applause from the audience. Ceaselessly.

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Chen Xu speaks



entrusted by Mr. Yang, the general secretary of the Education Department of the University, said that Mr. The general secretary presented a flower basket to convey the general secretary’s wishes for Mr. Yang’s 100th birthday and wish Mr. Yang a long and healthy life. We deeply feel the cordial care of the party and the country for Mr. Yang and the big gentlemen represented by Mr. Yang. Mr. Yang Zhenning is a world-renowned physicist and Nobel Prize winner in physics, and has made outstanding achievements in the field of modern theoretical physics. Mr. Yang has a deep patriotic feeling, has always been concerned about the science and education of the motherland, and has made important contributions to the development of science and technology of the country and the exchange of science and technology between China and foreign countries.Mr. Yang has a deep friendship with Tsinghua University. He grew up, studied, cared about, supported and devoted himself to the development of the school in Tsinghua Park. In the 1990s, Mr. Yang promoted the establishment of the Advanced Research Center of Tsinghua University and served as the honorary director. Mr. Yang is enthusiastic about recruiting leading talents, actively training young students, promoting the formation of a number of important research results, and promoting high-level international academic exchanges. At the 110th anniversary of Tsinghua University this year, Mr. Yang donated a large number of precious documents and materials condensing academic thoughts and life wisdom to the school. The establishment of the Yang Zhenning Reference Room has added a treasure trove of academics and ideas to the school.

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Qiu Yong's speech Qiu Yong expressed his best regards and best wishes to Mr. Yang Zhenning on behalf of Tsinghua University in his speech! Qiu Yong said that Mr. Yang Zhenning is the first Nobel Prize winner of a Chinese. His award shows the world that the Chinese can also achieve top-notch great achievements in the field of science. His award won a huge honor for the Chinese people and greatly enhanced the Chinese people's confidence to catch up with the times and the world. Mr. Yang promoted the establishment of Tsinghua University Institute for Advanced Study and served as the honorary director. He once said at the 20th anniversary of the Institute of Advanced Study in 2017: "The huge potential of the Chinese nation will be realized again in the next few decades. It will create far Exceeding the great age of the prosperous Tang culture!" This is the cultural consciousness of a great scientist, and also a great scientist's firm belief in the prosperity of the country and the rejuvenation of the nation. Mr. Yang keeps in mind his father Professor Yang Wuzhi’s entrustment that “you should feel the grace of the country”, and always has a strong sense of family and country and a heart of innocence. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. The party united and led the Chinese people to create impressive miracles in the history of the development of the Chinese nation and the progress of human society. Tsinghua University will also keep in mind the general secretary's entrustment and strive to open up a new pattern for the construction of world-class universities. It is believed that Mr. Yang will be able to see the glorious scene of “the sky is bright” like “the sunrise is right and the morning is bright”. Qiu Yong pointed out that Mr. Yang Zhenning has an impressive master demeanor, and he is a true master and a true master in our hearts.Over the course of a century, Mr. Yang has made academic achievements of standing up like a song and looking like a sea, and has written a timeless chapter in the world and his country. Let us once again congratulate Mr. Yang on his 100th birthday, and make an agreement with Mr. Yang: more than a yearning, and a cup of tea!

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Chen Zhili's speech

In his speech, Mr. Yang Zhili reviewed the outstanding academic achievements and contributions of Mr. Yang. Chen Zhili said that we admire Mr. Yang because he is the greatest physicist in the world today, and he enjoys a lofty honor in the world of science; it is because Mr. Yang has a deep patriotic feeling. Although he has lived abroad for many years, he has always I am concerned about the motherland; because my husband has a forward-looking strategic vision and a scientific spirit of seeking truth from facts; because my husband has worked hard and worked hard to cultivate and recruit a large number of talents for the country. On the occasion of Mr. Yang’s centenary birthday, I once again sincerely wish Mr. Yang a happy and healthy life, and look forward to celebrating Mr. Yang’s tea birthday!

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Zhang Jie's speech

Zhang Jie deeply reviewed his relationship with Mr. Yang Zhenning and the precious details of Mr. Yang Zhenning and the Chinese Society of Physics. He said that Mr. Yang Zhenning has always been concerned about the development of physics in the motherland, and actively organizes and promotes the external exchanges and cooperation of the Chinese Physical Society. Mr. Yang has not only achieved the outstanding academic achievement of “controlling the destiny of heaven and using it”, but also inherited his father’s “life should feel the grace of the country” as an intellectual, and he has made great contributions to the development of the Chinese physics community.

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Duan Chongzhi's online speech

Mr. Duan Chongzhi, on behalf of all the faculty and students of the University of Hong Kong, sent his best wishes to Yang ZhenningHe also expressed his respect to Mr. Yang with the four characters of "Wisdom and Bravery". He said that Professor Yang is tireless in learning and persevering in exploring the exquisite mysteries of physics, for "wisdom"; Professor Yang strives forward on the road of scientific research, fearless and fearless, breaking through boundaries, for "braveness"; Professor Yang takes Chinese traditions The combination of culture and modern scientific spirit to create brilliant achievements is for "double"; Professor Yang, thinking about the source of drinking water, returning to the roots, wholeheartedly devoted to science education and serving the motherland, is for "all." Afterwards, the representatives of masters and students from Hong Kong and China congratulated Professor Yang as a pine and cypress, and his life is like Nanshan.

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Gu Binglin gave a speech

"Young and strong

" I would like to express my heartfelt blessings on the New Year’s Day and express my sincere respect for Mr. Yang’s personal support of the development of the Institute of Advanced Research, the absorption of world-class scholars in China, and the great contribution of cultivating top-notch innovative talents to the world. I also expressed my sincere respect to all the teachers and students of the Institute I presented a well-designed birthday gift-"Yang Zhenning's World". Gu Binglin said that Mr. Yang’s world is a world of science, and a world where China and the West blend together. He perfectly combines the roots of Chinese culture with the spirit of Western science. He belongs to both China and the world; he drives the world to understand China and promotes China to the world.

Nobel Prize winner Yang Zhenning delivers a 100-year-old speech - DayDayNews

Yang Zhenning gave a speech

Yang Zhenning thanked everyone for celebrating his first visit to China on his 100th birthday in 1971. Yang Zhenning said that that visit was a very important experience in his life.It gave him a little understanding of New China and had a great influence on his life trajectory. He specifically mentioned that he asked Deng Jiaxian, who was involved in the manufacture of China's atomic bomb and was also a long-time friend of his own for many years, about whether there were any Americans involved in the manufacture of the atomic bomb. The next day, Deng Jiaxian wrote a reply and asked someone to serve it, telling him that no foreigner had participated in my country's nuclear weapons manufacturing. Deng Jiaxian wrote in a poem at the end of the letter, "I hope that people will travel for a long time and travel together for thousands of miles." Yang Zhenning responded affectionately and said: "Jia Xian, I understand what you mean by'common path'. I can confidently tell you that I will meet your expectations of "common path" for the next 50 years, and I believe you too. I will be satisfied.” Overseas scholars from all over the world and Mr. Yang’s friends who were unable to be present due to the epidemic gave the most sincere blessings to Mr. Yang Zhenning’s 100th birthday in the form of video. Representatives from various parties at the conference reviewed and learned Mr. Yang Zhenning’s outstanding scientific achievements, profound academic thoughts, and knowledgeable wisdom in life, and wished Mr. Yang the longevity of the pine and cypresses and the longevity of Mr. Yang.

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Tsinghua Affiliated Primary School student representative presented flowers

Senior student representative from Tsinghua Affiliated Primary School presented flowers and blessed Mr. Yang Cheng Zhining.

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Group photo of participants

The symposium on Yang Zhenning organized by Tsinghua University, Hong Kong University, China Physics Association. Experts and scholars from fraternal universities, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Chinese Society of Physics, relatives and friends of Mr. Yang Zhenning, old and current leaders of Tsinghua University, and representatives of teachers and students from the Institute of Advanced Research and fraternal departments attended the meeting. Teachers and students of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, overseas scholars, and friends participate online through the online platform.


(Source: Guizhou Reform and Comprehensive Self-Time Model Press Hall, People's Daily Online, Guangming Daily, Beijing Youth Daily, Tsinghua University Official Account, CCTV National Memory Weibo, etc.) _p13br _



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