Toshiko Yuasa

Toshiko Yuasa
Toshiko Yuasa
湯浅年子
	Toshiko Yuasa in 1947
Born	11 December 1909; Taitō, Tokyo, Japan
Died	2 February 1980 (aged 70); Rouen, France
Awards	Medal with Purple Ribbon; Order of the Precious Crown;
Academic background
Alma mater	Tokyo Women's Higher Normal School; Tokyo Bunrika University;
Influences	Frédéric Joliot-Curie; Irène Joliot-Curie;
Academic work
Institutions	Tokyo Women's Higher Normal School; Tokyo Bunrika University; Tokyo Woman's Christian University; Centre national de la recherche scientifique;
Main interests	Nuclear physicist

Toshiko Yuasa (湯浅年子, 11 December 1909 – 1 February 1980) was a Japanese nuclear physicist who worked in France. She was the first Japanese female physicist.^[1]

^ Yagi, Eri; Matsuda, Hisako (August 2007). "Toshiko Yuasa (1909-80): the First Japanese Woman Physicist and Her Followers in Japan" (PDF). AAPPS Bulletin. 17 (4): 15–17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-12. Retrieved 6 November 2015.

[aapps-1] Yagi, Eri; Matsuda, Hisako (August 2007). "Toshiko Yuasa (1909-80): the First Japanese Woman Physicist and Her Followers in Japan" (PDF). AAPPS Bulletin. 17 (4): 15–17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-12. Retrieved 6 November 2015.

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