Madame Wu Chien-Shiung : : the first lady of physics research / / Chiang Tsai-Chien ; translated by Wong Tang-Fong.
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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| Place / Publishing House: | [Hackensack] New Jersey : : World Scientific,, [2014] 2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English Chinese |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (301 pages) :; illustrations |
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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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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789814374842 (hbk.) 9814374849 (hbk.) 9789814368926 (pbk.) 981436892X (pbk.) 9789814368933 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Chiang Tsai-Chien ; translated by Wong Tang-Fong. |