Daniel C. Tsui

Daniel C. Tsui
崔琦
崔琦 (Cuī Qí)
Daniel C. Tsui at a dinner honoring Nobel Prize laureates
Born (1939-02-28) February 28, 1939 (age 85)
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materUniversity of Chicago (Ph.D.)
Augustana College (B.Sc.)
Known forFractional quantum Hall effect
SpouseLinda Varland
Children2
AwardsOliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (1984)
Nobel Prize in Physics (1998)
Scientific career
FieldsExperimental physics
Electrical engineering
InstitutionsPrinceton University
Columbia University
Bell Laboratories
Boston University

Daniel Chee Tsui (Chinese: 崔琦; pinyin: Cuī Qí, born February 28, 1939) is a Chinese-born American physicist. He is currently serving as the Professor of Electrical Engineering, emeritus, at Princeton University.[1] Tsui's areas of research include electrical properties of thin films and microstructures of semiconductors and solid-state physics.

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."[2]

  1. ^ "Daniel Chee Tsui | Dean of the Faculty". Office of the Dean of the Faculty. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
  2. ^ "The Nobel Prize in Physics 1998". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 2020-05-29.

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