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Queen of Physics
by Teresa Robeson
Illustrator: Rebecca Huang
Ages: 6+
Published: 2020
Publisher: Sterling Children's Books/Sterling Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-4549-3220-8
Keywords: Chinese Americans, Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Energy, Women Physicists
Madam Wu succeeded as a nuclear physicist but never received the Nobel Prize given to her male fellow researchers. Expressive illustrations. Back matter.