About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: Jiang Zemin, Li Lu, Kenneth Hsu, Chien-Shiung Wu, Wang Hui, Hualing Nieh Engle, Chiang Yee, Chang Cheh, Yuan-Cheng Fung, Dan D. Yang, Cheng Xu, Choh Hao Li, Wang Ling, Feng Kang, Sha Zukang, Fang Xianjue, Zheng Ji, Chia-Shun Yih, Mochtar Riady, Wu Youxun, Guo Jinlong, Kwoh-Ting Li, Kim Jun-Yop, Chung-Yao Chao, Xiu Zelan, Min Enze, Chang Chi-yun, Chen Chung-hwan, Qiudong Wang, Xiaohui Fan, Liu Dongsheng. Excerpt: Kenneth J. Hsu (simplified Chinese: traditional Chinese: pinyin: X Jinghua) Ph.D, M.A., born 28 June 1929, is a Swiss scientist, geologist, paleoclimatologist, oceanographer, government advisor, author, inventor and entrepreneur who was born in Nanjing, China. Education Hsu (Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.) studied at the Chinese National Central University (later renamed Nanjing University in mainland China and reinstated in Taiwan) (B.Sc. 1948), and came to the United States in 1948 where he studied at Ohio State University (M.A., 1950), and at University of California, Los Angeles, where he received his Ph.D in 1953. Professional life Hsu worked as a petroleum geologist and environmental engineer for the Shell Development Corporation (Houston), now called Shell Oil Company, between 1954 and 1963. He also taught at U.S. universities (1963-67), before becoming Chairman of the Experimental Geology Department at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), in 1967, where he was Emeritus Professor of Geology until 1994. Hsu started his business career after his retirement from teaching. Professorships & lectureships Hsu was a distinguished lecturer, guest or honorary professor in geology, climatology or oceanography at numerous renowned universities of the world, including Beijing, California (San Diego), Cambridge, Columbia, Florence, Harvard, London, Milan, M.I.T., Moscow, Nanjing, Naples, Ohio, Oxford, P...
