Chien-Shiung Wu

Chien-Shiung Wu

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Slide 1: Beta decay

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Slide 2: Beta decay and weak force

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Slide 3: The weak force

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Slide 4: Parity conservation (analogy)

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Slide 5: Parity conservation (example)

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Slide 6: Lee and Yang theory

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Slide 7: Wu's experiment (hypothesis)

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Slide 8: Wu's experiment (setup)

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Slide 9: Wu's experiment (setup, adiabatic magnetization)

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Slide 10: Wu's experiment (observations)

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Slide 11: Wu's experiment (results)

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Slide 12: Nobel Prize

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Slide 13: Beta-NMR

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Slide 14: Parity violation and Cosmology

Slides by: Katherine Savard