Beijing on October 31st morning 11 when electric reporter Jin Zhenrong, Liu Xinwu, Qi Fang reports: China Science superstar Tsien Hsueshen died today in Beijing, at the age of 98.

Tsien Hsueshen resume

On 11 December 1911, Zhejiang Hangzhou people, in 1959 August to join the Communist Party of China, pH. d..

    From 1929 to 1934 study in the Department of mechanical engineering of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, after graduation examination of Tsinghua University American scholar, admitted after the internship in Hangzhou Jian bridge airport. From 1935 to 1939 in the United States Aviation Engineering Learning Department of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, received a master's degree. From 1936 to 1939 in the Department of California Institute of Technology Aeronautics and mathematics learning the United States, ph.d.. From 1939 to 1943 the United States Department of California Institute of Technology researcher aviation. From 1943 to 1945 as the United States aviation department assistant professor at the California Institute of Technology (of which: 1940 to 1945 Sichuan Chengdu aviation institute communications researcher). From 1945 to 1946 as Associate Professor Department of California Institute of Technology in the United States air. 1946 to associate professor in 1949, the United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology aviation department professor of aerodynamics. From 1949 to 1955 the United States California Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion Center Director, professor.

    He returned to China in 1955. From 1955 to 1964, director of Mechanical Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences researcher, director of the Fifth Institute of Ministry of defense. From 1965 to 1970 served as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of machinery industry seventh. From 1970 to 1982 as the deputy director of the national defense science and Industry Committee of science and Technology Committee, vice chairman of the China Association for science and technology. Has also served as the first, the two president of the Chinese Association of automation, China Aerospace Institute of mechanics, Chinese Academy of China, honorary president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of system engineering, the presidium executive director, Department of mathematical physics. From 1986 to 1991 in May of the China Association for the third session of the Committee chairman. In 1991 May was elected honorary president of the association in China Association for the fourth national congress. 1992 April was appointed CASAD honorary president of the presidium. 1994 June was elected as academician of the Chinese Academy of engineering.

    China is the ninth to twelve Central Committee alternate committee member, vice chairman of the sixth, the seven or eight National Committee of the cppcc.