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Sir Charles Kao Kuen (simplified Chinese: 高锟; traditional Chinese: 高錕; pinyin: Gāo Kūn) (November 4, 1933 – September 23, 2018) was a Chinese physicist and Nobel laureate who contributed to the development and use of fibre optics in telecommunications.
Other events of 1933 History of China • Timeline • Years: Events from the year 1933 in China. Incumbents. President: Lin Sen; Premier: Wang Jingwei;
Li Ching-Yuen or Li Ching-Yun (simplified Chinese: 李清云; traditional Chinese: 李清雲; pinyin: Lǐ Qīngyún, (died 6 May 1933) was a Chinese herbalist, martial artist and tactical advisor, known for his supposed extreme longevity. [1] [2] His true date of birth has never been determined. Gerontologists consider his claims to be a myth ...
This sub-section is about paper making; for the writing material first used in ancient Egypt, see papyrus.. Paper: Although it is recorded that the Han dynasty (202 BC – AD 220) court eunuch Cai Lun (50 AD – AD 121) invented the pulp papermaking process and established the use of new materials used in making paper, ancient padding and wrapping paper artifacts dating from the 2nd century BC ...
The year 1933 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy ... May 22 – Chen Jingrun (died 1996), Chinese mathematician.
1933 was a common year ... March 7 – The real-estate trading board game Monopoly is invented in the United States. ... Chinese herbalist, martial artist and ...
The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological ... Towards the middle of this 250,000-year ... The electron microscope is invented by Ernst Ruska. 1933: ...
The earliest known Chinese depiction of a mechanical distance-marking odometer was drawn. 30 April: An died. The Marquess of Beixiang became emperor of the Han dynasty. The Marquess of Beixiang died. An's son Emperor Shun of Han became emperor of the Han dynasty. 132: Zhang invented a seismometer capable of indicating the direction of ...