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He Zehui

Chinese physicist (1914-2011) · China · Scientists · Died at 97

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He Zehui or Ho Zah-wei was a Chinese nuclear physicist who worked with Walther Bothe in Nazi Germany during World War II and with Irène Joliot-Curie in Paris, and later helped develop the Chinese nuclear programme.

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Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences1980

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He Zehui or Ho Zah-wei was a Chinese nuclear physicist who worked with Walther Bothe in Nazi Germany during World War II and with Irène Joliot-Curie in Paris, and later helped develop the Chinese nuclear programme. She is credited with discovering the phenomenon of elastic collision between positrons and electrons by 1945, and - jointly with her husband Qian Sanqiang - ternary and quaternary fission in the uranium nucleus in 1946.

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China
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 2011 · aged 97

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