Chen-Ning Yang vs Mahathir Mohamad
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Compare the life timelines of Chen-Ning Yang (1922–2025) and Mahathir Mohamad (1925–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 100 years, from 1925 to 2025.
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Chen-Ning Yang (1922–2025)
- — Born in Hefei, Anhui Province, China Verified
- — Graduated from National Southwestern Associated University in Kunming Verified
- — Moved to the United States for graduate study Verified
- — Earned PhD from the University of Chicago Verified
- — Published Yang-Mills gauge theory with Robert Mills Verified
- — Proposed parity non-conservation in weak interactions with Tsung-Dao Lee Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Became founding director of the Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stony Brook Verified
- — Returned to China to join Tsinghua University Verified
- — Died in Beijing, China Verified
Mahathir Mohamad (1925–present)
- — Born in Alor Setar, Kedah Verified
- — Studied medicine at the King Edward VII College of Medicine in Singapore Verified
- — Married Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali Verified
- — Elected to the federal parliament Verified
- — Expelled from UMNO Verified
- — Published The Malay Dilemma Verified
- — Appointed Minister of Education Verified
- — Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia Verified
- — Became Prime Minister of Malaysia Verified
- — Returned as Prime Minister after the Pakatan Harapan election victory Verified