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Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997)

Subject: Wu, C. S (Chien-shiung) 1912-1997

       Columbia University

 

Type: Black-and-white photographs

 

Date: 1963

    3/20/1963

 

Topic: Physics

 

Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1507]

 

Summary: In 1963, Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997), professor of physics at Columbia University, was already considered one of the world's foremost experimental physicists. Her experiments, with the aid of associates Y.K. Lee and L.W. Mo, confirmed the theory of sub-atomic behavior known as "weak interaction

 

Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archivess

 

Persistent URL:Link to data base record

 

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives

 

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