Qian Weichang

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Qian Weichang
钱伟长
Qian in 1937
Born	(1912-10-09)9 October 1912 Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
Died	30 July 2010(2010-07-30) (aged 97) Shanghai, China
Other names	Wei-zang Chien Wei-chang Chien Jimmy Chien[1]
Alma mater	Tsinghua University (BS) University of Toronto (PhD)
Occupation	Physicist
Known for	Chinese physicist

Qian Weichang or Chien Wei-zang (simplified Chinese: 钱伟长; traditional Chinese: 錢偉長; pinyin: Qián Wěicháng; Wade–Giles: Ch'ien Wei-ch'ang; 9 October 1912 – 30 July 2010) was a Chinese physicist and applied mathematician, as well as academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He served as President of Shanghai University.^[2]