Zhou Peiyuan's ancestral home

Zhou Peiyuan's ancestral home

Zhou Peiyuan's ancestral home is located in Jiangsu Province. One of the original two places was destroyed by fire. The existing one was built by his father Zhou Wenbo at the beginning of the Republic of China

Zhou Peiyuan's ancestral home is located in Houcun, Fangqiao Town, Jiangsu Province. One is located in the back village of Henan, built by Zhou Peiyuan's grandfather. It is the birthplace of Zhou Peiyuan. It was burned in the 1980s. The existing one was built by Zhou Peiyuan's father Zhou Wenbo at the beginning of the Republic of China.

Zhou Peiyuan is a Chinese physicist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was born in Yixing County, Jiangsu Province on August 28, 1902. In 1955, he was employed as a member of the Department of mathematics, physics and chemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (now the Department of mathematics and Physics), and vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences from 1978 to 1981. From 1951 to 1982, he was the president of the Chinese physical society. From 1980 to 1986, he served as chairman of the China Association for science and technology. He has made amazing achievements in his scientific career. Zhou Peiyuan died on November 24, 1993 at the age of 91.

Zhou Peiyuan's ancestral home covers a total area of more than 600 square meters and adopts the Chinese and western wall style architecture. There are four rooms with three entrances. There are anti-theft walls around. The inner court has a half wall door with feudal characteristics. Beside the hall, there is a corridor for miscellaneous personnel to go in and out, and the turntable building is connected with the corridor. Western style doors and windows are beautiful and novel, and the glass roof is large and spacious. Zhou Peiyuan spent his childhood in his ancestral home. In 1986, Zhou Peiyuan donated it to the local government as a popular science and cultural activity station. Zhou Peiyuan's former residence is now a base of patriotism education, with exhibitions of Zhou Peiyuan's life and deeds, and rooms for invigorating the city through science and technology, popularizing popular science and culture, and Youth Science and technology activities.

Address: Houcun, Fangqiao Town, Yixing City, Jiangsu Province

Longitude: 119.94012459799

Latitude: 31.407652214445

Chinese PinYin : Zhou Pei Yuan Zu Ju