Zhang Wenyu

Zhang Wenyu
张文裕
Bronze statue of Zhang Wenyu
Born	(1910-01-09)9 January 1910 Hui'an County, Fujian, Qing China
Died	5 November 1992(1992-11-05) (aged 82) Beijing, China
Alma mater	Yenching University University of Cambridge
Spouse	Wang Chengshu
Scientific career
Fields	Particle physics
Institutions	Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Doctoral advisor	Ernest Rutherford
Notable students	Tsung-Dao Lee Yang Chen-Ning Tang Aoqing
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	张文裕
Traditional Chinese	張文裕
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhāng Wényù Southern Min Hokkien POJ Tiuⁿ Bûn-jū Tâi-lô Tiunn Bûn-jū
Zhang Shaoyue
Simplified Chinese	张少岳
Traditional Chinese	張少岳
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhāng Shàoyuè Southern Min Hokkien POJ Tiuⁿ Siáu-ga̍k Tâi-lô Tiunn Siáu-ga̍k

Zhang Wenyu (9 January 1910 – 5 November 1992) was a Chinese physicist who served as director of the Institute of High Energy Physics from 1973 to 1984. He was one of the founders of cosmic ray research and high energy experimental physics in China.^[1][2] He was an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.