Madame Wu Chien-Shiung : the first lady of physics research /
Narrating the well-lived life of the "Chinese Madame Curie" - a recipient of the first Wolf Prize in Physics (1978), the first woman to receive an honorary doctorate from Princeton University, as well as the first female president of the American Physics Society - this book provides a comp...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Chinese |
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[Hackensack] New Jersey :
World Scientific,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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| Summary: | Narrating the well-lived life of the "Chinese Madame Curie" - a recipient of the first Wolf Prize in Physics (1978), the first woman to receive an honorary doctorate from Princeton University, as well as the first female president of the American Physics Society - this book provides a comprehensive and honest account of the life of Dr Wu Chien-Shiung, an outstanding and leading experimental physicist of the 20th century -- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789814368933 (e-book) |