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Jeremy Bernstein, A Comprehensible World (1967), is a collection of essays on modern science containing a profile of Lee and Yang first published in The New Yorker magazine. H.A. Boorse and L. Motz (eds.), The World of the Atom, vol. 2 (1966), is a collection of popular and semipopular papers on modern physics containing both biographical sketches of Lee and Yang and some of their popular essays. Yang’s Selected Papers 1945–80 with Commentary (1983) includes personal memories, letters, and recollections of developments in theoretical physics since World War II.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noted that he died on October 18, 2025. | Oct 18, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 18, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Institute of Physics - Chen Ning Yang. | Jun 19, 2022 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Apr 28, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: King Faisal Prize - Biography of Chen Ning Yang. | Apr 22, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Scientists - Biography of Chen-Ning Yang. | Apr 22, 2019 | ||
| Added photograph. | Apr 06, 2012 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 12, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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