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May 31, 1912
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February 16, 1997
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Chien-Shiung Wu (May 31, 1912 – February 16, 1997) was a Chinese-American physicist. She was born in Shanghai, China, and later obtained her United States citizenship. Wu was educated at the National Central University. Throughout her career, she made noteworthy contributions in the field of physics.
Ernest Lawrence was Wu's doctoral advisor. Wu passed away in New York City on February 16, 1997. As an accomplished physicist, Wu holds a prominent place in the history of science.
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