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Author Lv, Chengdong, author

Title Return to China one day : the learning life of Qian Xuesen / Chengdong Lv
Published Singapore : Springer ; Hangzhou : Zhejiang Science and Technology Publishing House, [2022]
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 190 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Contents Chapter 1 Family and Education -- Chapter 2 Serve the Country through Engineering -- Chapter 3 Life and Study in the United States -- Chapter 4 From Young Scholar to World-Class Scientist -- Chapter 5 Marriage and Family Life -- Chapter 6 Communism Enlightenment and Dedication to His Country
Summary This Open Access book is intended for common readers who are interested in the life story of Qian Xuesen (also know as Tsien Hsue-Shen). Based on a large number of original archives and historical materials, this book focuses on Qian Xuesens years of seeking knowledge from his birth in 1911 to his return to China in 1955 and describes how he grows into a world-known scientist from the aspect of humanity. This book can be used as reference material for Qian Xuesens earlier years
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Translated from Chinese
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 20, 2023)
Subject Qian, Xuesen, 1911-2009.
Astronautics -- Biography.
Aerospace engineers -- China -- Biography
Physicists -- China -- Biography
Genre/Form Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789811957550
981195755X
Other Titles Tari guilai. English