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Birth Date: | January 1937 | ||||
Birth Place: | Shanghai, China | ||||
Death Place: | Beijing, China | ||||
Fields: | Aerospace engineering | ||||
Workplaces: | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation | ||||
Alma Mater: | Tsinghua University | ||||
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Chen Dingchang (; January 1937 – 7 September 2020) was a Chinese scientist specializing in aerospace engineering.[1]
Chen was born in Shanghai, in January 1937, while his ancestral home was in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu. After graduating from Tsinghua University in 1963, he was assigned to the Second Branch of the Fifth Academy of Defense and later worked at the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation. He died of illness in Beijing, on September 7, 2020.[2]
Chen developed China's first laser radar.[3]