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Institute Of Modern Physics
Zhejiang Institute of Modern Physics (Traditional Chinese: 浙江大學近代物理中心, Simplified Chinese: 浙江近代物理中心) is a research center for theoretical physics. It is part of the Zhejiang University, People's Republic of China. Introduction The institute was formally founded in 1991, due to the encouragement of United States, American Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel Prize laureate Tsung-Dao Lee and current President of Chinese Academy of Sciences Lu Yongxiang (engineer), Lu Yongxiang, both of whom are List of Zhejiang University alumni, Zhejiang University alumni. Tsung-Dao Lee was named the first Board of directors, Director of the institute. The prominent leader Chen Yun also wrote (in Chinese calligraphy, calligraphy) the name for the institute. The facility is located on the hill of the Lingfeng (灵峰), and in the Yuquan Campus, Zhejiang University, Yuquan Campus. It has a construction area of 1,000 m2. The Institute focuses on the study of quantum fiel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traditional Chinese
A tradition is a belief or behavior (folk custom) passed down within a group or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past. A component of cultural expressions and folklore, common examples include holidays or impractical but socially meaningful clothes (like lawyers' wigs or military officers' spurs), but the idea has also been applied to social norms such as greetings. Traditions can persist and evolve for thousands of years—the word ''tradition'' itself derives from the Latin ''tradere'' literally meaning to transmit, to hand over, to give for safekeeping. While it is commonly assumed that traditions have an ancient history, many traditions have been invented on purpose, whether that be political or cultural, over short periods of time. Various academic disciplines also use the word in a variety of ways. The phrase "according to tradition", or "by tradition", usually means that whatever information follows is known only by oral tradition, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
