Chien-Shiung Wu

Chien-Shiung Wu (Hanzi: 吳健雄; 31 Mei 1912  16 Februari 1997 ) adalah seorang fisikawan eksperimental Tionghoa-Amerika yang membuat kontribusi signifikan dalam bidang fisika nuklir. Wu bekerja pada Proyek Manhattan, dimana ia membentu pengembangan proses untuk memisahkan uranium menjadi isotop-isotop uranium-235 dan uranium-238 melalui difusi gas.

Chien-Shiung Wu
Chien-Shiung Wu pada 1958 di Columbia University
Lahir(1912-05-31)31 Mei 1912
Liuhe, Taicang, Jiangsu, Republik Tiongkok
Meninggal16 Februari 1997(1997-02-16) (umur 84)
New York City, Amerika Serikat
KebangsaanAmerika Serikat
AlmamaterNational Central University
University of California, Berkeley
Suami/istri
Luke Chia-Liu Yuan
(m. 1942)
AnakVincent Yuan (袁緯承)
Penghargaan
Karier ilmiah
BidangFisika
InstitusiInstitute of Physics, Academia Sinica
University of California at Berkeley
Smith College
Princeton University
Columbia University
Universitas Zhejiang
DisertasiI. The Continuous X-Rays Excited by the Beta-Particles of 32P. II. Radioactive Xenons (1940)
Pembimbing doktoralErnest Lawrence
Chien-Shiung Wu
Hanzi tradisional: 吳健雄
Hanzi sederhana: 吴健雄

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    • Chiang, Tsai-Chien (2014). Madame Chien-Shiung Wu: The First Lady of Physics Research. World Scientific. ISBN 978-981-4374-84-2.
    • Cooperman, Stephanie H. (2004). Chien-Shiung Wu: Pioneering Physicist and Atomic Researcher. Rosen Publishing Group. hlm. 39. ISBN 978-0-8239-3875-9.
    • Hammond, Richard (2007). Chien-Shiung Wu: Pioneering Nuclear Physicist. Chelsea House Publishers. ISBN 978-0-8160-6177-8.
    • Heilbron, J. L.; Seidel, Robert W. (1989). Lawrence and his Laboratory: A History of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-06426-3. OCLC 19455957. Diakses tanggal May 24, 2015.
    • McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch (1998). Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries (edisi ke-Revised). Joseph Henry Press. hlm. 254–260. ISBN 978-0-309-07270-0.
    • Wang, Zuoyue (1970–80). "Wu Chien-Shiung". Dictionary of Scientific Biography. 25. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. hlm. 363–368. ISBN 0684101149.

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