Two generations, two roads In 1936, Wu set sail from Shanghai, bidding farewell to her kith, kin and country as she departed for the US to study. Her career in science began in California and finished up in New York.
兩代女性，兩種際遇 1936 年，吳健雄在上海黃埔灘頭揮別祖國、親友，渡船前往美國留學；她的科學生涯從加州開始，在紐約作終。