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Li Siguang, the Glossary

Li Siguang (26 October 1889 – 29 April 1971), also known as J. S. Lee, was a Chinese geologist and politician.^[1]

Beijing

Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.

Zou Chenglu (17 May 1923 – 23 November 2006), better known as Chen-Lu Tsou, was a Chinese biochemist. Li Siguang and Chen-Lu Tsou are Chinese expatriates in the United Kingdom and Members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Chinese Academy of Sciences

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) is the national academy for natural sciences and the highest consultancy for science and technology of the People's Republic of China.

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Courtesy name

A courtesy name, also known as a style name, is a name bestowed upon one at adulthood in addition to one's given name.

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Cultural Revolution

The Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Geologist

A geologist is a scientist who studies the structure, composition, and history of Earth.

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Geology

Geology is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other astronomical objects, the rocks of which they are composed, and the processes by which they change over time.

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Geomechanics

Geomechanics (from the Greek γεός, i.e. prefix geo- meaning "earth"; and "mechanics") is the study of the mechanical state of the Earth's crust and the processes occurring in it under the influence of natural physical factors.

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Harvard University Asia Center

The Harvard University Asia Center is an interdisciplinary research and education unit of Harvard University, established on July 1, 1997, with the goal of "driving varied programs focusing on international relations in Asia and comparative studies of Asian countries and regions (...) and supplementing other Asia-related programs and institutes and the University and providing a focal point for interaction and exchange on topics of common interest for the Harvard community and Asian intellectual, political, and business circles," according to its charter.

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Harvard–Yenching Institute

The Harvard–Yenching Institute is an independent foundation dedicated to advancing higher education in Asia in the humanities and social sciences, with special attention to the study of Asian culture.

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Huanggang

Huanggang is a prefecture-level city in easternmost Hubei Province, China.

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Hubei

Hubei is an inland province of China, and is part of the Central China region.

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Li (surname 李)

Li or Lee is a common Chinese surname, it is the 4th name listed in the famous Hundred Family Surnames. Li is one of the most common surnames in Asia, shared by 92.76 million people in China, and more than 100 million in Asia.

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Li Lin (physicist)

Li Lin (31 October 1923 – 31 May 2003) was a Chinese physicist. Li Siguang and Li Lin (physicist) are Chinese expatriates in the United Kingdom, Chinese people of Mongolian descent and Members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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Mongols in China

Mongols in China, also known as Chinese Mongolians, are ethnic Mongols who live in China. Li Siguang and Mongols in China are Chinese people of Mongolian descent.

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Nanjing University

Nanjing University (NJU) is a public university in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

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National Central University

National Central University (NCU,; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Kwet-li̍p Chung-yong Thài-ho̍k, Wade–Giles: Kuo2 Li4 Chung Yang Ta4 Hsüeh2 or Chung-ta 中大) is a public research university with long-standing traditions of the Republic of China based in Taiwan.

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