Zhou Tongqing was a prominent Chinese optical physicist born on December 21, 1907. He earned his Ph.D. from Princeton University and taught at several prestigious institutions, including Peking University and Fudan University. Notably, he led the development of China's first X-ray tube in 1953 and became a founding member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1955. His career faced significant challenges, particularly due to persecution during the Anti-Rightist Campaign and the Cultural Revolution, which affected his research. Despite later political rehabilitation, he struggled with health issues for the remainder of his life.
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Meaning of the name - Zhou
The meaning of the surname Zhou is unclear, but it is often associated with concepts like 'strength', 'prosperity', and 'leadership'.
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Zhou Tongqing belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Princeton University | Tsinghua University
Occupation: physicist
Employers: Shanghai Jiao Tong University | Fudan University | Peking University
Awards Received: Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Sagittarius 42 | 0 Capricorn 5 | 27 Aries 16 |
| Moon | 20 Cancer 3 | 18 Capricorn 21 | 9 Scorpio 33 |
| Mercury | 15 Sagittarius 30 | 13 Sagittarius 18 | 7 Aries 41 |
| Venus | 22 Capricorn 58 | 26 Sagittarius 15 | 12 Gemini 33 |
| Mars | 15 Pisces 36 | 4 Capricorn 50 | 7 Gemini 2 |
| Jupiter | 12 Leo 39 | 22 Cancer 39 | 3 Leo 51 |
| Saturn | 21 Pisces 47 | 25 Pisces 33 | 4 Aries 0 |
| Uranus | 11 Capricorn 58 | 28 Taurus 16 | 16 Capricorn 52 |
| Neptune | 13 Cancer 53 | 29 Pisces 24 | 12 Cancer 15 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 41 | 2 Aquarius 25 | 23 Gemini 5 |
| Rahu | 15 Cancer 1 | 12 Pisces 42 | 8 Cancer 46 |
| Ketu | 15 Capricorn 1 | 12 Virgo 42 | 8 Capricorn 46 |
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