Letter to Chien Shiung Wu concerning her brother, Wolfgang Pauli, 1959.

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Letter to Chien Shiung Wu concerning her brother, Wolfgang Pauli, 1959.

Letter contains an excerpt from a 1957 letter to her from Pauli concerning Wu.

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Wu, C. S. (Chien-shiung), 1912-1997

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Chien-Shiung Wu (Chinese: 吳健雄; May 31, 1912 – February 16, 1997) was a Chinese-American experimental physicist who made significant contributions in the field of nuclear physics. Wu worked on the Manhattan Project, where she helped develop the process for separating uranium into uranium-235 and uranium-238 isotopes by gaseous diffusion. She is best known for conducting the Wu experiment, which proved that parity is not conserved. This discovery resulted in her colleagues Tsung-Dao Lee and Chen-N...

Pauli, Hertha, 1909-1973

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A native of Vienna, Pauli was an actress and writer; after working in Germany, she returned to Vienna in 1933 and headed a literary agency there. In 1938 she fled via Switzerland to France and emigrated to the U.S. in 1941, where she lived in Hollywood and later in New York. She was a friend of Alma Mahler since at least 1940, when both were in exile in France. After her arrival in the U.S., Pauli met and married E. B. Ashton (pseudonym of Ernst Basch), who had emigrated to the U.S. from Munich ...

Pauli, Wolfgang, 1900-1958

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Pysicists (theoretical, atomic, and nuclear physics). On the physics faculty at Kobenhavns Universitet (1922-1923); Universität Hamburg (1923-1928); and Eidgenössische Ttechnische Hochschule Zürich (1928-1958); and visiting professor, Institute for Advanced Study (1935-1936, and from 1940). From the description of Letters. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83030815 Physicist (theoretical, atomic, and nuclear physics). On the physics faculty at Kobenhavns Universitet, 1922-19...