Paul Chu oral history interview and transcript

Chu, Paul

dc.creator	Chu, Paul
dc.date.accessioned	2020-04-19T18:14:44Z
dc.date.available	2020-04-19T18:14:44Z
dc.date.issued	2019-05-17
dc.identifier.citation	Chu, Paul, interview by Loyd, Steven and Lee, Christina. May 17, 2019. Houston Asian American Archives oral history interviews, MS 573, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University. https://hdl.handle.net/1911/108312.
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1911/108312
dc.description	This recording and transcript form part of a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Asian Americans native to or living in Houston.
dc.description.abstract	Dr. Paul Chu was born on December 2, 1940, in Changsha, Hunan in China. He grew up in Taiwan and attended Taiwan Provincial Cheng Kung University, graduating in 1962. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Taiwan, he served for a year in the Nationalist Chinese Air Force. Then Dr. Chu traveled to the United States to complete his Master of Science degree at Fordham University, earning his degree in 1965. In 1968, he completed his Ph.D. degree at the University of California San Diego. At the University of Houston, Dr. Chu currently serves as Professor of Physics to this day, as well as the T. L. L. Temple Chair of Science, and Founding Director and Chief Scientist of the Texas Center for Superconductivity. He also is an Honorary Chancellor of the Taiwan Comprehensive University System, and President Emeritus and University Professor Emeritus of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
dc.format.extent	01:06:39
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.publisher	Rice University
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dc.title	Paul Chu oral history interview and transcript
dc.digitization.specifications	This oral history material was born digital, with audio masters in wav format and derivatives in mp3 format, video in mp4 format, transcript text in Word format converted to PDF. In some cases audio masters are not provided, only an mp3 access file.
dc.date.digital	2019
dc.source.collection	Houston Asian American Archives oral history interviews, MS 573, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University
dc.identifier.digital	wrc12707
dc.type.genre	oral histories (document genres)
dc.type.dcmi	Sound
dc.type.dcmi	Text
dc.contributor.interviewer	Loyd, Steven
dc.contributor.interviewer	Lee, Christina
dcterms.accessRights	restricted