Yang Zhenning talks about aesthetics

[Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily]

At the age of 93, Chinese-born American physicist Yang Zhenning has not yet stopped researching the art of science. He shared his views on the aesthetic side of science and its relation to fine art with people who attended a public project called Master’s Talk on Sunday.

Held at the National Art Museum of China, Yang talked with relish about the beauty of physics. By comparing it with standards of art, he commented on the ultimate beauty of science.