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… it is shameful that there are so few women in science... In China there are many, many women in physics. There is a misconception in America that women scientists are all dowdy spinsters. This is the fault of men. In Chinese society, a woman is valued for what she is, and men encourage her to accomplishments yet she remains eternally feminine.

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Beta decay was... like a dear old friend. There would always be a special place in my heart reserved especially for it.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Chien-Shiung Wu

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Born: May 31, 1912
Died: February 16, 1997 (aged 84)
Bio: Chien-Shiung Wu was a Chinese American experimental physicist who made significant contributions in the field of nuclear physics.

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