Mu Guoguang (母國光, 1931–2012) was a Chinese opticist and former president of

Nankai University Nankai University (NKU or Nankai; ) is a national public research university located in Tianjin, China. It is a prestigious Chinese state Class A Double First Class University approved by the central government of China, and a member of the fo ...

Education

He graduated from Department of Physics of

in 1952, and from then became a faculty member of the same university.

Career

From 1985 to 1995 he served as the president of Nankai University. In 1991 he was elected as a member of

Chinese Academy of Sciences The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS); ), known by Academia Sinica in English until the 1980s, is the national academy of the People's Republic of China for natural sciences. It has historical origins in the Academia Sinica during the Republ ...

. His research focused on white-light optical processing, optical pattern recognition, color film archive storage, false color coding and optical neural networks.

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