Science Life (The Stories of Academicians)

Author: Fang Zhengyi
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Publishing Date: 2006-04-01
Features: In the 50-year development history of New China, countless scientists have diligently worked and silently devoted themselves in their respective fields, using their hearts and sweat to write magnificent chapters. Their dedication shines with the brilliance of scientific spirit and the lofty character of science, embodying the spirit of unremitting struggle of the Chinese people and showcasing the traditional virtues and great national spirit of China. Their deeds and spirit hold significant educational value. The 41 academicians recorded in this book are outstanding representatives among these countless scientists. The text is concise and easy to understand, integrating thoughtfulness, artistry, and aesthetic appeal, effectively showcasing the relentless efforts, remarkable achievements, unwavering perseverance, and eternal patriotic passion of New China's scientists. It serves as both a fine (popular science promotion) and a powerful work in promoting national spirit.
The 41 academicians selected for Science and Life have achieved today's remarkable success not only due to their extraordinary wisdom and down-to-earth efforts but also because they have all resiliently faced life's challenges and tests, making correct life choices time and again. The chess game of life they have played is truly step by step to excellence. Their clarity and wisdom stem from a clear goal—striving for the rise of China. The narrative of the 41 academicians' scientific lives is a poem of scientific philosophy, unlocking the secrets to the success of scientific talents and showcasing the personal charm and demeanor of these renowned figures.
Just as Academician Yang Fuguo once said, "China is where the world in my heart begins." It is this strong sense of mission that enables them to grasp the essence of life, to possess broad perspectives and a holistic vision, to have the courage to seize opportunities promptly, and to embody an innovative spirit as expressed by Dai Kerong: "The piece remains the same, yet every move is new." The narrative of the 41 academicians' scientific lives is a poem of scientific philosophy, revealing the path to success for scientific talents and also showcasing the personal charm and demeanor of these distinguished figures.