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Paul Ching Wu Chu (Chinese: 朱經武; born December 2, 1941) is a Chinese-American physicist specializing in superconductivity, magnetism, and dielectrics. He is a professor of physics and T.L.L. Temple Chair of Science in the Physics Department at the University of Houston College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics .
A Chinese-American experimentalist in solid-state physics, Paul Ching-Wu Chu's (born 1941) leadership in superconductivity research in 1986-1987 led to revolutionary advances world-wide in material swhich carry electric current without resistance at high temperatures.
Paul Chu’s special oriental-American scientist’s perspective is best revealed in the way he handled the patent on his discovery. The superconductor that first broke the liquid-nitrogen...
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Paul (Ching-Wu) Chu was born in the Hunan province of China and grew up in Taiwan. After studying at the National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan, he came to the United States and earned his Ph.D. at the University of California, San Diego, in 1968.
Quick Reference. (1941–) American physicist. Chu was born in Hunan, China, but his parents were members of the Nationalist Party and the family fled to Taiwan in 1949 for political reasons. After graduating in physics from Chengkung University, Chu moved to America in 1963 and gained his PhD in 1968 from the University of California, San Diego.
Paul Ching-Wu Chu, PhD Professor of Physics, T.L.L. Temple Chair of Science at the University of Houston Prof. Chu is a Chinese-American physicist specializing in superconductivity, magnetism, and dielectrics.
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Professor Paul C. W. Chu is currently serving as Professor of Physics, T. L. L. Temple Chair of Science, and Founding Director of the Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston. He also served as President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2001-2009).