Segrè then remembered the work that Wu had done at Berkeley on the radioactive isotopes of xenon.

The paper on the subject was still unpublished, but Wu and Nichols went to her dorm room, and collected the typewritten draft prepared for the Physical Review.

Accordingly, she had an older brother, Chien-Ying, and a younger brother, Chien-Hao.

and Margaret Lewis, an American post-doctoral student.

For two years after graduation, she did graduate-level study in physics and worked as an assistant at the Zhejiang University.