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Record Nr.

UNISA996508663803316

Autore

Lv Chengdong

Titolo

Return to China One Day [[electronic resource] ] : The Learning Life of Qian Xuesen / / by Chengdong Lv

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022

ISBN

981-19-5755-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2022.]

Descrizione fisica

1 electronic resource (190 p.)

Disciplina

530.092

Soggetti

Physicists—Biography

Astronomers—Biography

China—History

Physics—Study and teaching

Physics—History

Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers

History of China

Education in Physics

History of Physics and Astronomy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1 Family and Education -- Chapter 2 Serve the Country through Engineering -- Chapter 3 Life and Study in the United States -- Chapter 4 From Young Scholar to World-Class Scientist -- Chapter 5 Marriage and Family Life -- Chapter 6 Communism Enlightenment and Dedication to His Country.

Sommario/riassunto

This Open Access book is intended for common readers who are interested in the life story of Qian Xuesen (also know as Tsien Hsue-Shen). Based on a large number of original archives and historical materials, this book focuses on Qian Xuesen’s years of seeking knowledge from his birth in 1911 to his return to China in 1955 and describes how he grows into a world-known scientist from the aspect of humanity. This book can be used as reference material for Qian Xuesen’s earlier years.