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the "qiu chengtong junior class" is here! academician qiu chengtong presents a plaque to nankai

2024-09-07

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on september 7, chongqing daily reporter learned that the awarding ceremony of "qiu chengtong junior class" was held at the shanghai institute of mathematics and interdisciplinary studies. international mathematics giant and dean of tsinghua university qiuzhen college, academician qiu chengtong, was present at the ceremony to award the plaque to nankai middle school's "qiu chengtong junior class".
▲academician qiu chengtong awarded the plaque to nankai middle school's "qiao chengtong junior class". photo provided by the interviewee
at the event, academician shing-tung yau said that he has a close connection with nankai. his teacher, mr. shiing-shen chern, graduated from nankai university and later taught at southwest associated university. chongqing nankai and nankai university are of the same lineage. he expressed high recognition and appreciation for the educational achievements of chongqing nankai middle school, and expressed ardent hope for the selection and training of future top innovative talents.
at the awarding ceremony, academician qiu chengtong gave a lecture entitled "the beauty and application of mathematics". he said that beauty must be based on truth to be real beauty. truth is epoch-making and transcends time and space, and the only thing that can transcend time and space is truth. mathematics is a subject that can stand the test of time, and its description of the world is eternal.
xiao li, principal of nankai middle school, spoke at the ceremony as a representative of the awarding school. he said that listening to a master class of "no calculations and no memorization" was of great significance. academician shing-tung yau is a master of mathematics in the chinese and even the world. academician shing-tung yau personally awarded the "shing-tung yau junior class" to chongqing nankai middle school, which is not only a recognition of nankai's past teaching achievements, but also an expectation for future educational exploration and innovation.
"next, nankai middle school will take the awarding of the 'qiu chengtong junior class' as an opportunity to fully implement the party's education policy, take the initiative to act, and achieve an orderly connection between the cultivation of top innovative talents in high school and university in terms of joint construction of disciplines, sharing of courses, and joint cultivation of talents, and jointly explore new paths for collaborative education between universities and middle schools. we will strive to cultivate more pillars of society with a sense of patriotism, a global vision, and an innovative spirit, and contribute wisdom and strength to the construction of a strong country," said xiao li.
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