Wu Ta-You

Wu Ta-You
吳大猷
Born27 September 1907
Died4 March 2000(2000-03-04) (aged 92)
NationalityRepublic of China
Alma materNankai University (BS)
University of Michigan (MS, PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsNuclear physics
Atomic physics
Institutions
Doctoral advisorSamuel Goudsmit
Notable studentsZhu Guangya
Chen Ning Yang
Tsung-Dao Lee
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Wu Ta-You (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Wú Dàyóu) (27 September 1907 – 4 March 2000) was a Chinese physicist and writer who worked in the United States, Canada, mainland China and Taiwan. He has been called the Father of Chinese Physics.