About Chen-Ning Yang
Chinese physicist (1922–2025)... | Yang Chen-Ning also known as C.N. Yang and Franklin Yang, was a Chinese-American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to statistical mechanics, integrable systems, gauge theory, particle physics and condensed matter physics.
![“In 1975, ... [speaking with Shiing Shen Chern], I told him I had finally learned ... the beauty of fiber-bundle theory and the profound Chern-Weil theorem. I said I found it amazing that gauge fields are exactly connections on fiber bundles, which the mathematicians developed without reference to…” quote by Chen-Ning Yang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/106/chen-ning-yang-73190_beautiful_in-1975-speaking-with-shiing-shen-chern_129052.png)
