Editing Samuel C. C. Ting (section)

{{Short description|Nobel prize winning physicist}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{family name hatnote|[[Ding (surname)|Ting]]|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox scientist
| name              = Samuel C. C. Ting
| native_name       = 丁肇中
| image             = Samuel Ting 2023.jpg
| caption           = Ting in 2023
| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|1936|1|27}}
| birth_place       = [[Ann Arbor, Michigan]], U.S.
| thesis_title      = An Investigation of Pion-Proton Interactions at High Energies
| thesis_url        = https://www.proquest.com/openview/1acf57571809284d34494406dea9e120/1?cbl=18750&diss=y&pq-origsite=gscholar
| thesis_year       = 1962
| doctoral_advisor  = [[Lawrence W. Jones]]<br />[[Martin Lewis Perl]]
| known_for         = Discovery of the [[J/ψ particle]]<br />Founder of the [[Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer]] experiment
| website           = {{URL|https://physics.mit.edu/faculty/samuel-ting/|Samuel Ting}}
| spouse            = Kay Kuhne (divorced)<br>Susan Marks
| children          = 3
| field             = [[Physics]]
| work_institution  = [[Columbia University]]<br />[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]
| prizes            = [[Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award]] (1975)<br />[[Nobel Prize for Physics]] (1976) <br />{{nowrap|[[Eringen Medal]] (1977)}}<br />De Gasperi Award (1988)<br />Gold Medal for Science from [[Brescia]] (1988)<br />[[NASA Public Service Medal]] (2001)
| module            = {{Infobox Chinese
 |child = yes
 |c  = 丁肇中 
 |p = Dīng Zhàozhōng
 |w =Ting¹ Chao⁴-chung¹
 }}
| education         = [[National Cheng Kung University]]<br />[[University of Michigan]] ([[B. S.|BS]], [[B. S.|BS]], [[M. S.|MS]], [[PhD]])
}}
'''Chao Chung Ting''' ({{zh |c = 丁肇中 |p =Dīng Zhàozhōng}}, born January 27, 1936), also known by his English name '''Samuel''', is a Taiwanese-American [[physicist]] who was awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] in 1976 with [[Burton Richter]] for discovering the [[Subatomic particle|subatomic]] [[J/ψ particle]]. He is the Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of Physics at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] (MIT).