Biography:Wu Shishu

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Short description: Chinese theoretical physicist (1923–2009)

Wu Shishu (May 27, 1923 – February 27, 2009) was a Chinese theoretical physicist and professor at Jilin University. In 1980, he was elected a member of the Chinese Academy of Science.[1]

Wu was one of the physicists who established the Department of Physics at Jilin University. He was the second dean of the department and succeeded Professor Yu Ruihuang.[2]

Early life and education

Wu was born in Beijing on May 27, 1923. He obtained a bachelor's degree in 1944 from Tongji University and a doctorate degree in 1951 from the University of Illinois.[1]

Death

Wu Shishu died on February 27, 2009, at the age of 85.[3]

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