Chien-Shiung Wu vs Paul Rand
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Compare the life timelines of Chien-Shiung Wu (1912–1997) and Paul Rand (1914–1996) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 82 years, from 1914 to 1996.
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Chien-Shiung Wu (1912–1997)
- — Born in Liuhe, Jiangsu Province, China Verified
- — Graduated in physics from National Central University in Nanjing Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States for graduate study Verified
- — Earned PhD in physics from the University of California, Berkeley Verified
- — Married physicist Luke Chia-Liu Yuan Verified
- — Joined the Manhattan Project at Columbia University Verified
- — Conducted the Wu experiment demonstrating parity violation Verified
- — Became first female president of the American Physical Society Verified
- — Received the inaugural Wolf Prize in Physics Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified
Paul Rand (1914–1996)
- — Born in Brooklyn, New York Verified
- — Studied at Pratt Institute and the Art Students League Verified
- — Became art director of Esquire and Apparel Arts Verified
- — Published Thoughts on Design Verified
- — Designed the IBM logo Verified
- — Taught graphic design at Yale University Verified
- — Designed the UPS and ABC logos Verified
- — Designed the NeXT logo for Steve Jobs Verified
- — Died in Norwalk, Connecticut Verified