Great Hall Lectures - (Issue 12)

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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: The "Century Forum" program, with the slogan "Academic made easy for you to understand!", is a dialogue show that blends serious academic topics into a lively television format. Since its debut on Phoenix TV on January 6, 2001, it has had a broad impact on TV audiences due to its unique cultural taste, strong on-site interactivity, and in-depth yet accessible explanations of serious academic issues. The program has invited nearly 100 renowned domestic and international experts and scholars to lecture and discuss in the "Century Forum." Prominent figures such as the famous scientist and Nobel Physics laureate Professor Chen Ning Yang, Professor Charles Townes, Director of the Center for Economic Research at Peking University, Professor Lin Yifu, Professor Zhang Weiying from the School of Economics and Management at Peking University, President Zhang Xinggang of City University of Hong Kong, and Professor He Da from Rockefeller University have all personally participated in the forum, engaging in in-depth and vivid academic exchanges with students. This book is one of the compilations of the "Century Forum." It presents a complete record of the speeches and Q&A sessions from 25 episodes of the "Century Forum," covering fields and categories such as politics, economics, science and technology, literature and arts, history, and philosophy, spanning both Eastern and Western cultures. The content is dense with information, delving into subtle details and connecting the past with the present. Through this book, readers can gain access to the academic achievements of authoritative experts and scholars from around the world and the latest trends in humanities and natural sciences in the new century, as well as appreciate the rigorous, grand, and captivating lectures delivered by top international masters.