Chien-Shiung Wu vs Ray Eames
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Compare the life timelines of Chien-Shiung Wu (1912–1997) and Ray Eames (1912–1988) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 76 years, from 1912 to 1988.
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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
Ray Eames (1912–1988)
- — Born in Sacramento, California Verified
- — Studied painting with Hans Hofmann Verified
- — Studied at Cranbrook Academy of Art Verified
- — Co-founded the Eames Office
- — Married Charles Eames Verified
- — Created cover designs for Arts & Architecture Verified
- — Co-designed the Eames House Verified
- — Co-designed the Eames Lounge Chair Verified
- — Continued the Eames Office after Charles's death Verified
- — Died in Los Angeles, California Verified