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Title details for Nuclear Physicist Chien-Shiung Wu by Valerie Bodden - Available

Nuclear Physicist Chien-Shiung Wu

by Valerie Bodden
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Do you enjoy performing experiments or studying how the universe works? Growing up in China, Chien-Shiung Wu enjoyed learning about science. As an adult, she earned her PhD in physics and made a discovery that changed the field forever. Wu came to the United States to study physics. Soon she was a sought-after physics professor. As an expert in the field, she left teaching to work on secret government programs. She even helped disprove a major law of physics. But how did she get there? Find out how Wu's persistence drove her contributions in the field of physics.
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Series: STEM Trailblazer Bios Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: August 1, 2016

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  • ISBN: 9781512425062
  • Release date: August 1, 2016

PDF ebook

  • ISBN: 9781512410891
  • File size: 1964 KB
  • Release date: August 1, 2016

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Biography & Autobiography Juvenile Nonfiction Science

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:5.9
Lexile® Measure:840
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:4-5

Do you enjoy performing experiments or studying how the universe works? Growing up in China, Chien-Shiung Wu enjoyed learning about science. As an adult, she earned her PhD in physics and made a discovery that changed the field forever. Wu came to the United States to study physics. Soon she was a sought-after physics professor. As an expert in the field, she left teaching to work on secret government programs. She even helped disprove a major law of physics. But how did she get there? Find out how Wu's persistence drove her contributions in the field of physics.
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Biography & Autobiography Juvenile Nonfiction Science