Chien-Shiung Wu

Chien-Shiung Wu
Chien-Shiung Wu pada 1958 di Columbia University
Lahir	(1912-05-31)31 Mei 1912 Liuhe, Taicang, Jiangsu, Republik Tiongkok
Meninggal	16 Februari 1997(1997-02-16) (umur 84) New York City, Amerika Serikat
Kebangsaan	Amerika Serikat
Almamater	National Central University University of California, Berkeley
Suami/istri	Luke Chia-Liu Yuan ​ (m. 1942)​
Anak	Vincent Yuan (袁緯承)
Penghargaan	Comstock Prize in Physics (1964) Bonner Prize (1975) National Medal of Science (1975) Wolf Prize in Physics (1978)
Karier ilmiah
Bidang	Fisika
Institusi	Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica University of California at Berkeley Smith College Princeton University Columbia University Universitas Zhejiang
Disertasi	I. The Continuous X-Rays Excited by the Beta-Particles of 32P. II. Radioactive Xenons (1940)
Pembimbing doktoral	Ernest Lawrence

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.

Daftar pustaka

• Wu, C.-S. (1950). "Recent Investigation of the Shapes of β-Ray Spectra". Reviews of Modern Physics. 22 (4): 386–398. Bibcode:1950RvMP...22..386W. doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.22.386. 
• Wu, C. S.; Moszkowski, S. A. (1966). Beta Decay. New York: Interscience Publishers. LCCN 65-21452. OCLC 542299. 
• Wu, C.-S. (1975). "Can We Save Basic Research?". Physics Today. 281 (12): 88. Bibcode:1975PhT....28l..88W. doi:10.1063/1.3069274. 

Catatan

Referensi

• 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. Pemeliharaan CS1: Format tanggal (link)

Bacaan tambahan

• Reynolds, Moira Davison (2004). American Women Scientists: 23 Inspiring Biographies, 1900–2000. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-2161-9. OCLC 60686608. 
• Teresa, Robeson. Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom. Sterling Children's Books. illustrated by Rebecca Huang. New York. ISBN 978-1-4549-3220-8. OCLC 1086482902.  (won the Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature for Picture Books in 2020.^[1])

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