Quest for speed drives top quantum scientist
By Zhu Lixin in Hefei, Anhui | China Daily | Updated: 2014-01-29 08:47
When he was named the 2013 CCTV Technology Innovation Person of the Year for his distinguished contribution to research on the quantum computer, Guo Guangcan felt rather surprised.
The award committee told him just days before the ceremony, which was held on Dec 29, that he was one of only two winners elected by netizens nationwide.
"I was wondering how a scientist of quantum technology could draw so much attention online," says Guo.
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