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Chien-Shung Wu (Physicist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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About Chien-Shung Wu

Physicist Chien-Shung Wu was born in Suzhou, China on May 31, 1912. She dies at the age of 84, on February 16, 1997.

Chinese-American particle and experimental physicist who made significant contributions in the fields of nuclear and particle physics. She worked on the Manhattan Project and her expertise in experimental physics evoked comparisons to Physicist Marie Curie. Her nicknames include the "First Lady of Physics", the "Chinese Madame Curie", and the "Queen of Nuclear Research".

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Chien-Shung Wu before becoming famous

Chien-Shung Wu was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1912 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She left her hometown in 1923 at the age of 10 to go to the Suzhou Women's Normal School No. 2, a boarding school for teacher training. She left China for the U.S. in 1936, where she went to graduate school at the University of California Berkeley, earning a PhD.

Achievement of Chien-Shung Wu

Wu would listen to her father recite paragraphs from scientific journals instead of children's stories until Wu learned how to read. As a student at National Central University, she led protests that included a sit-in at the Presidential Palace in Nanjing, where the students were met by Politician Chiang Kai Shek.

Chien-Shung Wu's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was born in the town of Liuhe, Taicang in Jiangsu province, China, the second of three children. Her father was an engineer and her mother a teacher.  She married physicist Luke Chia-Liu Yuan after meeting him in Berkeley.

Chien-Shung Wu Collabed with

She worked with Physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer on the development of the first atomic bomb. She confirmed Physicist Albert Einstein's thought experiment on quantum entanglement, and she confirmed one of the theories of Physicist Richard Feynman and Physicist Murray Gell-mann related to beta decay.

Chien-Shung Wu Income & Net worth

Chien-Shung Wu's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a physicist. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Chien-Shung Wu.

Chien-Shung Wu Height and Weight

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Latest information about Chien-Shung Wu updated on March 15 2023.