Gao Zhentong, male, Han nationality is a native of Duchang, Jiangxi Province, and was born in Beijing. He graduated from North Ocean University in 1950.
Gao Zhentong established the branch discipline called "Fatigue Statistics Science". He solved probability distribution problems of fatigue strength and proposed the idea of 2D dynamic stress, which can be described as a strength interference model 2D dynamic breaking interference model.
Gao also set up a modern structure reliable life evaluation expert system, which was successfully applied to the structural life fixing and life extension of twenty models, such as fighter planes, passenger planes, and cargo-transport plane.
Gao is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.