Daniel C. Tsui
Daniel Chee Tsui (Chinese: 崔琦; pinyin: Cuī Qí, born February 28, 1939) is a Chinese-born American physicist. He is currently serves 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.
Daniel C. Tsui 崔琦 | |
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| 崔琦 (Cuī Qí) | |
Daniel C. Tsui at a dinner honoring Nobel Prize laureates | |
| Born | February 28, 1939 |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago (Ph.D.) Augustana College (B.Sc.) |
| Known for | Fractional quantum Hall effect |
| Spouse | Linda Varland |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (1984) Nobel Prize in Physics (1998) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Experimental physics Electrical engineering |
| Institutions | Princeton University Columbia University Bell Laboratories Boston University |
Tsui won the Nobel Prize in Physics of 1998 with Robert B. Laughlin and Horst L. Störmer "for their discovery of a new form of quantum fluid with fractionally charged excitations."
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