Chien-Shiung Wu
Deceased Q450317

Chien-Shiung Wu

Chinese-American physicist (1912–1997) (death at 85 years)

Born: May 31, 1912 (1912) · Taicang
Died: February 16, 1997 (1997) · New York City
Age at death: 84 years
Cause of death: stroke
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United States, Republic of China, Taiwan
Occupation university teacher, physicist, scientist, nuclear physicist
Field of work physics, radioactivity, experimental physics, nuclear physics, particle physics, anemia, physicalism, uranium
Education National Central University (Nanjing), University of California, Berkeley, Smith College, Zhejiang University, Nanjing University
Employer Princeton University, Columbia University, Smith College, Zhejiang University
Gender female

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