Biography:Zhang Hanxin
Zhang Hanxin | |
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张涵信 | |
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| Born | 1 January 1936 Pei County, Jiangsu, Republic of China |
| Died | 1 October 2021 (aged 85) Beijing, People's Republic of China |
| Alma mater | Tsinghua University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Fluid mechanics |
| Institutions | Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Academic advisors | Guo Yonghuai |
Zhang Hanxin (1 January 1936 – 1 October 2021) was a Chinese scientist specializing in fluid mechanics, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[1] He was chairman of Chinese Aerodynamics Research Society.
Biography
Zhang was born in Pei County, Jiangsu, on 1 January 1936, during the Republic of China. He secondary studied at Xuzhou No. 2 High School. In 1954, he enrolled at Tsinghua University, majoring in the Department of Hydraulic Engineering.[2] In 1963, he did his postgraduate work at the Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences under the supervision of Guo Yonghuai.[2] At the same time, he taught at Tsinghua University. In 1972, he was despatched to the China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center as a researcher.
On 1 October 2021, he died from an illness in Beijing, aged 85.[3]
Honours and awards
- 1991 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
References
- ↑ (in zh)Guangming Daily. 4 October 2021. https://epaper.gmw.cn/gmrb/html/2021-10/04/nw.D110000gmrb_20211004_6-02.htm.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 (in zh)cas.cn. 2019. http://casad.cas.cn/sourcedb_ad_cas/zw2/ysxx/sxwlxb/200906/t20090624_1791972.html.
- ↑ (in zh)China News Service. 3 October 2021. https://www.chinanews.com/gn/2021/10-03/9579293.shtml.
| Awards | ||
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| New title | Recipient of the Zhou Peiyuan Mechanics Award (zh) 1997 |
Succeeded by Bai Yilong |
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