Old Settlers' Poem

Basic Philosophy: an Old Chinese Poem Says

This essay grew from a talk I gave on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of the Chinese Mathematical Society. I dedicate the lecture to the memory of my teacher S. S. Chern who had passed away half a year before (December 2004). During my graduate studies, I was rather free in picking research topics. I [724] worked on fundamental groups of manifolds with non-positive curvature. But in ...

White Settlers in the Tropics

a 0* ?By. A. | Price. Additional notes by R. G. Stone. Vp>! G. s l',"'hjCal publication No. 23.) 1939. American Geogray0pK) Society, Broadway at 156th Street, New \ gON.Y. Pp. xiil plus 311. Illustrated. Price, $ " ^ This is an attempt to review as a whole the sU^jcal or failure of white settlement throughout the troj lands of the world and all aspects of the probleiw considered, namely, climat...

Life: A Poem

A critical care holiday poem.

Autophagy: research topic, painting, poem, dance

E ffective teachers do no simply present information for students to learn by rote for a good grade. Rather, they provide an environment in which students can engage with course material and both learn and interpret it for their own interest and goals. With this in mind, I have spent a considerable amount of time developing an active learning format for my introductory biology course, including...