Liu Dongsheng
Liu Dongsheng | |
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刘东生 | |
| Born | 22 November 1917 |
| Died | 6 March 2008 (aged 90) Beijing, People's Republic of China |
| Alma mater | National Southwestern Associated University National Central University |
| Awards | Highest Science and Technology Award (2003) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geology |
| Institutions | Chinese Academy of Sciences |
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Hanyu Pinyin | Liú Dōngshēng |
| Wade–Giles | Liu Tung-sheng |
Liu Dongsheng (Chinese: 刘东生; 1917–2008), also known as Tung-sheng Liu, was a Chinese geologist. He graduated from department of geology of National Southwestern Associated University in 1942 and studied at department biology of National Central University (Nanjing University) from 1946 to 1949. He was a professor at the department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing. He was a research fellow at Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, and then Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Liu was elected an academician of the
State Preeminent Science and Technology Award
, the highest scientific prize awarded in China.
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