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Chien-Shiung Wu (May 31, 1912 – February 16, 1997) anali katswiri wazasayansi woyesera waku China-America yemwe adathandizira kwambiri nuclear physics. Wu adagwira ntchito pa Manhattan Project, komwe adathandizira kupanga njira yolekanitsa uranium kukhala uranium-235 ndi isotopu ya uranium-238 ndi gaseous diffusion. Amadziwika kwambiri pochita Wu experiment, zomwe zinatsimikizira kuti parity si [[[Lamulo losamalira | losungidwa]]. Kutulukira kumeneku kunachititsa anzake Tsung-Dao Lee ndi Chen-Ning Yang kupambana mu 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics, pamene Wu mwiniwakeyo anapatsidwa mphoto yotsegulira Wolf Prize in Physics mu 1978. Mayina ake akuphatikiza "First Lady of Physics", "Chinese Madame Curie" ndi "Queen of Nuclear Research".

Chithunzichi, chojambulidwa mu 1963, chikuwonetsa Wu ali mu labotale yake ku Columbia University ku New York, pomwe anali pulofesa wa physics kumeneko. Chithunzichi chili mgulu la Smithsonian Institution Archives.

Ngongole ya zithunzi: Science Service, Smithsonian Institution; yobwezeretsedwa ndi Adam Cuerden

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