Wu Ziliang, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Wu Ziliang

Chinese metallurgist

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1917

Place of Birth: Pujiang County (Zhejiang), Zhejiang, China

Date of Death: 24-May-2008

Profession: nuclear physicist

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Wu Ziliang

  • Wu Ziliang (Chinese: ???; December 1917 – 24 May 2008), also known as Tsu-Liang Wu, was a Chinese materials engineer, physical metallurgist and physicist.
  • He led the team that developed the essential membrane separation technology which enabled China to separate uranium-235 used for making its first nuclear bomb.
  • He was awarded the Two Bombs, One Satellite Meritorious Medal in 1999, and also made significant contributions to steel metallurgy, semiconductors, and superconductivity research.
  • Wu was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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