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Chien-Shiung Wu: Pioneering Nuclear Physicist (Makers of Modern Science)
ChienShiung Wu Pioneering Nuclear Physicist - Makers of Modern Science
Author: Richard Hammond
Born in China in 1912, Chien-shiung Wu came to the United States to study physics at the University of California at Berkeley. A meticulous researcher, she joined her former professor, Dr. Oppenheimer, on the Manhattan Project to find ways to produce radioactive uranium for the atomic bomb and improve radioactive detectors. Establishing herself ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780816061778
ISBN-10: 0816061777
Publication Date: 10/31/2009
Pages: 124
Edition: 1
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Book Type: Hardcover
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