Mathematician:Yang Chen-Ning
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Mathematician
Chinese theoretical physicist who has made significant contributions to statistical mechanics, integrable systems, gauge theory, and both particle physics and condensed matter physics.
Formulated Yang-Mills theory with Robert Laurence Mills.
Nationality
Chinese
History
- Born: 1 October 1922 in Hefei, Republic of China
- Died:
Theorems and Definitions
Results named for Yang Chen-Ning can be found here.
Definitions of concepts named for Yang Chen-Ning can be found here.
Publications
- 1954: Conservation of Isotopic Spin and Isotopic Gauge Invariance (Phys. Rev. Vol. 96, no. 1: pp. 191 – 195) (with R.L. Mills)
- 1966: Treatment of Overlapping Divergences in the Photon Self-Energy Function (Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement Vol. 37: p. 507) (with R.L. Mills)
Also known as
In Chinese: 杨振宁; pinyin: Yáng Zhènníng. Yang is his family name.
His name can also be rendered Chen-Ning Yang.