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Nuclear physicist Chien-Shiung Wu
Publication Information
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2017]
Physical Description
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Series
Summary
Experimental physicist Chien-Shiung Wu has been called the "Queen of Nuclear Research" and the "First Lady of Physics." Learn how her contributions to the field of nuclear physics helped earn her those nicknames.
Contents
- Scientific start
- Going nuclear
- War work
- Disproving a law.
Subjects
- Chinese American women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Chinese Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Women physicists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Physicists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Physics > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- Manhattan Project (U.S.) > Juvenile literature.
- Manhattan Project (U.S.)
- Wu, C. S. (Chien-shiung), 1912-1997 > Juvenile literature.
- Wu, C. S. (Chien-shiung), 1912-1997.