Liu Gang is a Chinese-born American aerospace engineer, computer scientist, optical physicist, political activist, and writer.
17 Facts About Liu Gang
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Liu Gang was a prominent student leader at the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.
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Liu Gang was employed at Morgan Stanley as a Wall Street IT analyst.
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Liu Gang was a 28-year-old graduate when the 1989 demonstrations began.
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Liu Gang organized the Beijing Students' Autonomous Federation and joined the movement's organizing body.
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Liu Gang went into hiding as a fugitive, but on 15 June 1989, Liu Gang was arrested and charged with attempted subversion of the Chinese Communist Party.
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In 1982, Liu Gang received a bachelor's degree in modern mechanics from the University of Science and Technology of China.
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Liu Gang was employed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China in Shenyang in the field of aerodynamics.
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Liu Gang worked in partnership with Luo Yang, and was promoted to head of aircraft design.
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In 1984, Liu Gang received a master's degree in optics from the Department of Physics at Peking University in Beijing.
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Liu Gang returned to work at the China Soft Science Research Institute but was acting assistant director at the University of Science and Technology of China.
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Liu Gang was then transferred to research in the Department of Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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In 1996, Liu Gang received a master's degree in computer science from Columbia University.
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Liu Gang was invited to speak at the New York Academy of Sciences.
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Liu Gang gained employment as a member of technical staff at the Mathematics of Networks and Systems Research Department at Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey.
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Liu Gang found that A*Prune is comparable to the current best known-approximate algorithms for most randomly generated graphs.
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Liu Gang proposed a special class of Optical devices called SPIDER ; optical routers, dense wavelength division multiplexing systems, and cross-connects of unprecedented capacities.