楊振寧、姚期智放棄外國國籍，成為中科院院士

Nobel laureate, Turing Award winner become Chinese citizens, join CAS

諾貝爾獎獲得者楊振寧和圖靈獎得主姚期智已經(jīng)加入中國國籍，并正式轉(zhuǎn)為中科院院士。他們是第一批放棄外國國籍、加入中國最高科研機(jī)構(gòu)研究人員隊(duì)伍的科學(xué)家。94歲的楊振寧將加入數(shù)學(xué)物理學(xué)部，70歲的姚期智將加入信息技術(shù)學(xué)部和科學(xué)學(xué)部。中科院辦公室在一份新聞稿中表示說：“他們都是國際知名的學(xué)者。他們的加入將提高中國科學(xué)家在全球的影響力?！?/p>

Nobel laureate C.N.Yang and Turing Award winner Yao Qizhi have become Chinese citizens and officially joined the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) as academicians.They are the first overseas scientists to relinquish their foreign citizenship to join the official faculty of China’s highest scientific research organization. Yang, 94, would join the mathematical physics department, while Yao, 70, would enter the information technology and science department."They are both internationally renowned scholars," the office said in a press statement. "Their entry into the academy’s faculty will increase the influence of China’s scientific circles globally."