Deng, Jiaxian, 1924-1986
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1924 - 1986
Biographical Information
Deng Jiaxian was a Chinese physicist, known as the Father of China's Atomic Bomb. He was born on June 25, 1924 in Huaining, Anhui Province, and graduated from the National South-West Associated University in 1945. He earned his doctorate in physics at Purdue University in 1950 then spent his career working in physics research in China.
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Deng Jiaxian PhD dissertation
Item — Box: Communal Collections 8, Placement: 09
Identifier: MSA 334
Scope and Contents
Deng Jiaxian PhD thesis, The Photo-Disintegration of the Deuteron. Purdue University, 1950
(Thesis 12372 PhD ) 1 print thesis (pamphlet bound)
Nuclear physicist Deng Jiaxian is known as China's "Father of the Atomic Bomb." He graduated with his PhD in physics from Purdue University in 1950. After graduation, he returned to China, dedicating over 20 years to his work on a team of scientists who developed the nuclear...
Dates:
1950