
The Asian Scientist 100
Zong Chuanming

Professor
Institution
Peking University
Country
China
Field
Mathematics
Zong was co-awarded the 2015 Levi L. Conant Prize by the American Mathematical Society for his article, “Mysteries in Packing Regular Tetrahedra.”
(Photo: American Mathematical Society)
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