Tung-Mow Yan

Tung-Mow Yan
顏東茂
Born1937 (age 88–89)
Alma materNational Taiwan University (BS)
National Tsing Hua University (MS)
Harvard University (PhD)
Known forDrell–Yan process
Cornell potential
Scientific career
FieldsParticle physics
InstitutionsCornell University
ThesisSelected Topics in Theory of Magnetic Charge and Phenomenological Theory of Particles (1968)
Doctoral advisorJulian Schwinger

Tung-Mow Yan (Chinese: 顏東茂; born 1937) is a Taiwanese physicist who has specialized in theoretical particle physics, primarily in the structure of elementary particles, the Standard Model, and quantum chromodynamics. He is a professor emeritus at Cornell University.