Personal Life and Posterity
Dr. Sze married to Bessie Li (Chinese: 李月卿), a pianist in 1934 and he is survived by a daughter, Diane Wei (Chinese: 施家莲); a son, Chia-ming Sze (Chinese: 施家铭); two sisters, Julia Sze-Bailey, and Alice Wang; five grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren.
His grand-daughter, Sarah Sze (1969- ) won a macarthur "genius grant" in 2003 for her work as an installation artist.
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