| Tong Binggang | |||||
| Native Name: | 童秉纲 | ||||
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| Birth Date: | 28 September 1927 | ||||
| Birth Place: | Yangshe Town, Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu, China | ||||
| Death Place: | Beijing, China | ||||
| Fields: | Fluid mechanics | ||||
| Workplaces: | Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) | ||||
| Alma Mater: | National Central University Harbin Institute of Technology | ||||
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Tong Binggang (; September 28, 1927 – July 9, 2020) was a Chinese physicist.[1] He was an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).
Tong was born in the town of, Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu, on September 28, 1927.[2] In 1946 he entered National Central University, majoring in mechanics. In 1953 he earned a master's degree in mechanics from Harbin Institute of Technology. After graduation, he taught at the university. In 1956, because of his comments on the then deputy dean of Harbin Institute of Technology, Tong was criticized and punished for five years.[3] During the Cultural Revolution, he was labeled as a "Rightist" and was jailed for one year and reformed through labor for two and a half years.[2] [3] In 1961, he was transferred to the University of Science and Technology of China, where he was promoted to full professor in 1981.[4] On July 9, 2020, He died on 9 July 2020 in Beijing.[4]