Tien-Hsing Wu

Chinese-American glaciologist
Person human Q107980955
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Tien-Hsing Wu

Summary

Tien-Hsing Wu is a human[1]. He was born on +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2018-06-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a glaciologist[4] and civil engineer[5].

Key Facts

  • Tien-Hsing Wu was born on +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu died on +2018-06-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu held citizenship in People's Republic of China[6].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's professions included glaciologist[4].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu worked as a civil engineer[5].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's field of work was geotechnical engineering[8].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu was employed by Ohio State University[9].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu was employed by Michigan State University[10].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's education included a stint at St. John's University[12].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's doctoral advisor was Ralph Brazelton Peck[13].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu received the Antarctica Service Medal[14].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu received the Ralph B. Peck Award[15].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu is recorded as male[16].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's ISNI is recorded as 0000000384105899[18].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311254219[19].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's GND ID is recorded as 1201001145[20].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA05811077[21].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35622116[22].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's family name is recorded as Wu[23].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90217377[24].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2007056027[25].
  • Tien-Hsing Wu's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1388619[26].

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Origins and Family

Tien-Hsing Wu was born on +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1867[29] and St. John's University[12], a university[30], in People's Republic of China[31], founded in 1879[32]. Tien-Hsing Wu's doctoral advisor was Ralph Brazelton Peck[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include glaciologist[4] and civil engineer[5]. Tien-Hsing Wu's field of work was geotechnical engineering[8]. Employers include Ohio State University[9], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1870[35], headquartered in Columbus[36] and Michigan State University[10], a public research university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1855[39], headquartered in East Lansing[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Antarctica Service Medal[14], a service medal[41], in United States[42], founded in 1960[43] and Ralph B. Peck Award[15], an award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1999[46].

Death and Burial

Tien-Hsing Wu died on +2018-06-07T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did Tien-Hsing Wu do for work?

Tien-Hsing Wu worked as glaciologist[4] and civil engineer[5].

Where did Tien-Hsing Wu go to school?

Tien-Hsing Wu was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11] and St. John's University[12].

What awards did Tien-Hsing Wu receive?

Honors received include Antarctica Service Medal[14] and Ralph B. Peck Award[15].

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  20. [2] . seags.ait.asia. seags.ait.asia. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . ceg.osu.edu. ceg.osu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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