Honours and Awards
Awards:
- Nobel Prize in Physics (1957)
- Albert Einstein Award (1957)
- G. Bude Medal, Collège de France (1969, 1977)
- Galileo Galilei Medal (1979)
- Order of Merit, Grande Ufficiale, Italy (1986)
- Oskar Klein Memorial Lecture and Medal (1993)
- Science for Peace Prize (1994)
- China National-International Cooperation Award (1995)
- Matteucci Medal (1995)
- Naming of Small Planet 3443 as the 3443 Leetsungdao (1997)
- New York City Science Award (1997)
- Pope Joannes Paulus Medal (1999)
- Ministero dell'Interno Medal of the Government of Italy (1999)
- New York Academy of Science Award (2000)
- The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star, Japan (2007)
Memberships:
- National Academy of Sciences
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Philosophical Society
- Academia Sinica
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Third World Academy of Sciences
- Pontifical Academy of Sciences
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