(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . 龚维博教授在麻省州立大学Amherst, MA 教研多年. 我請他写了一篇对目前很有用的客座博文. 何毓琦 中国也应该有这样的地震损害预估科研项目. 龚维博 美联社5月22日报道 ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求, please read my 公告栏 first) . 以下是我2007年12月7日 Death, Taxes, and Giving in the US http://www.sciencenet.cn/blog/user_content.aspx?id=12173 一文的中文翻译。 本杰明·富兰克林曾经说过一句名言:“在这个世界上,只有死 ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . It was just announced on American TV that Senator Ted Kennedy, the surviving scion of a star-crossed family dynasty, the “last lion of the U.S. Senate”, and the most enduring political fi ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . 美国最伟大的“单口相声”明星之一乔治·卡林是一位英语语言大师(这种站着表演的喜剧形式就是一位喜剧演员不利用任何道具和舞台设计,自己站着一个笑话接一个笑话地讲,类似中国的单口相声。)我在这 ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . 以下是我07年10月17日的一篇博文的翻译,英文链接请见 http://www.sciencenet.cn/blog/user_content.aspx?id=9164 现在又到了申请美国大学的时候了,下面是我作为招生委员会成员给大家的一些 ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . I have officially retired from Harvard for seven years now. Although Harvard has been extremely gracious letting me keep my office and assistant all these time, I don’t want to overst ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . On Research and Education (#12) – Frustration and Epiphany I have mentioned earlier (e.g. in my series of articles on “research and education” ) that doing serious ...
Everyone is familiar with the principle of life insurance to guard against the loss of a loved one and his/her earning power. The life insurance companies operate very much like a gambling casino using statistical laws to guarantee a certain amount of profit no matter what. ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . My first blog article in this series http://www.sciencenet.cn/blog/user_content.aspx?id=9030 mentioned my connection with Roger Myerson and Eric Maskin, co-recipient of the 2007 Nobe ...