000714178 000__ 02946cam\a2200481\i\4500 000714178 001__ 714178 000714178 005__ 20210515101700.0 000714178 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000714178 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000714178 008__ 131122t20142014njua\\\\ob\\\\001\0deng\d 000714178 020__ $$z9789814374842$$qhardcover 000714178 020__ $$z9814374849$$qhardcover 000714178 020__ $$z9789814368926$$qpaperback 000714178 020__ $$z981436892X$$qpaperback 000714178 020__ $$a9789814368933$$qelectronic book 000714178 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10800967 000714178 035__ $$a(OCoLC)868980332 000714178 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cCaPaEBR 000714178 0411_ $$aeng$$hchi 000714178 043__ $$aa-cc--- 000714178 05014 $$aQC16.W79$$bC4813 2014eb 000714178 08204 $$a530.092$$223 000714178 1001_ $$aTsai-Chien, Chiang. 000714178 24510 $$aMadame Wu Chien-Shiung$$h[electronic resource] :$$bthe first lady of physics research /$$cChiang Tsai-Chien ; translated by Wong Tang-Fong. 000714178 264_1 $$a[Hackensack] New Jersey :$$bWorld Scientific,$$c[2014] 000714178 264_4 $$c©2014 000714178 300__ $$a1 online resource (301 pages) :$$billustrations 000714178 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 000714178 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 000714178 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 000714178 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000714178 5050_ $$aCh. 1. Childhood in Liuhe -- ch. 2. A young Wu Chien-Shiung became the favorite student of Hu Shih -- ch. 3. Choice of future -- ch. 4. A rising star in Berkeley -- ch. 5. Youth and love -- ch. 6. Going East -- ch. 7. From nuclear fission to the Manhattan Project -- ch. 8. A world authority in beta decay -- ch. 9. Revolution in parity conservation -- ch. 10. Experiment at 2,000 feet underground -- ch. 11. The first female president of the American Physical Society -- ch. 12. Love of China -- ch. 13. The first lady of physics research -- ch. 14. Wu Chien-Shiung the scientist. 000714178 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000714178 520__ $$aNarrating the well-lived life of the "Chinese Madame Curie" - a recipient of the first Wolf Prize in Physics (1978), the first woman to receive an honorary doctorate from Princeton University, as well as the first female president of the American Physics Society - this book provides a comprehensive and honest account of the life of Dr Wu Chien-Shiung, an outstanding and leading experimental physicist of the 20th century --$$cSource other than Library of Congress. 000714178 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000714178 60010 $$aWu, C. S.$$q(Chien-shiung),$$d1912-1997. 000714178 650_0 $$aPhysicists. 000714178 650_0 $$aWomen physicists$$zChina$$vBiography. 000714178 7001_ $$aWong, Tang-Fong Frank,$$d1944- 000714178 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aTsai-Chien, Chiang.$$tMadame Wu Chien-Shiung : the first lady of physics research.$$d[Hackensack] New Jersey : World Scientific, [2014]$$z9789814374842$$w(OCoLC)ocn753623991$$w(DLC)17951501 000714178 852__ $$bebk 000714178 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10800967$$zOnline Access 000714178 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:714178$$pGLOBAL_SET 000714178 980__ $$aEBOOK 000714178 980__ $$aBIB 000714178 982__ $$aEbook 000714178 983__ $$aOnline