Wu Youxun

Wu Youxun
Wu in 1921
Born26 April 1897
Gao'an, Jiangxi, Qing dynasty[1]
Died30 November 1977(1977-11-30) (aged 80)
Beijing, China
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Known forPhysics
Scientific career
InstitutionsTsinghua University
National Central University
Academic advisorsArthur Compton
In this Chinese name, the family name is Wu.

Wu Youxun (simplified Chinese: 吴有训; traditional Chinese: 吳有訓; pinyin: Wú Yǒuxùn; Wade–Giles: Wu Yu-hsun; 26 April 1897[2] – 30 November 1977[3]), also known as Y. H. Woo,[4] was a Chinese physicist. His courtesy name was Zhèngzhī (正之).

  1. ^ Tsinghua University and Modern Chinese Science and Technology. Tsinghua University Press. 2006. pp. 43–. ISBN 978-7-302-12014-8.
  2. ^ Nie Leng (1998). The Biography of Wu Youxun. China Youth Publishing House. pp. 543–. ISBN 978-7-5006-3014-2.
  3. ^ Biographies of Modern Chinese Scientists. Science Press. 1991. pp. 108–. ISBN 978-7-03-002261-5.
  4. ^ Lawrence R. Sullivan; Nancy Y. Liu-Sullivan (19 March 2015). Historical Dictionary of Science and Technology in Modern China. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 453–. ISBN 978-0-8108-7855-6.