Chein-Shiung Wu By facebooker_100007851736056 May 31, 1912 Chien-Shiung Wu is born Aug 27, 1936 She moved to America Jul 4, 1946 Wu became a staff member at Columbia University Jul 16, 1947 her son is born May 1, 1957 professor of physics Feb 10, 1958 Wu received the Research Corporation Award Mar 26, 1958 Wu received the Research Corporation Award Jan 5, 1964 She got the Comstock Prize in Physics Aug 27, 1964 she received the Cyrus B. Comstock Award at the 101st annual meeting of the National Academy of Sciences Aug 10, 1975 She got the Bonner Prize Oct 21, 1975 She got the National Medal of Science Oct 29, 1975 She was President of the American Physical Society (1975) Aug 30, 1978 She got the Wolf Prize Aug 30, 1990 An asteroid was named in her honor Feb 16, 1997 she died in New York.
