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A Serious computer Crash
热度 3 何毓琦 2013-2-20 08:43
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) My PC suffered a serious software and hardware damage one week ago and has been to the repair shop twice. It is still there. While I have files backed up until two weeks ago, a long blog artic ...
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Another Historical Snow Storm in Massachusetts
热度 8 何毓琦 2013-2-10 01:45
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) Exactly 35 years ago also on Chinese new year eve, a snow storm hit metropolitan Boston area with little warning causing thousands of cars stranded on highways and almost all bu ...
个人分类: 生活点滴|8218 次阅读|15 个评论 热度 8
A Real Friend of China in Mid-19th century
热度 2 何毓琦 2013-2-8 04:14
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) If you have lived and travelled through Northern California, you have no doubt come across the city name of Burlingame. What you may not know is the fact that this city was named after An ...
个人分类: 生活点滴|7125 次阅读|3 个评论 热度 2
[转载]Our Hyperconnected World
热度 3 何毓琦 2013-1-30 19:29
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求, please read my 公告栏 first) Reproduced below isanother Op-Ed piece by my favorite columnist. Although his target is primarily forthe American audience, his message has serious implications for the futureeconomic growth of China. The h ...
个人分类: 生活点滴|6303 次阅读|9 个评论 热度 3
Computing at Exa Scale
热度 3 何毓琦 2013-1-28 07:44
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) Another event ( in addition to the Markov Centennial I reported in my previous article) of the Harvard Winter Compufest is a symposium titled ” Computing at Exa Scale” . If you are ...
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The Markov Centennial
热度 11 何毓琦 2013-1-25 14:05
The Markov Centennial
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) On January 23, 1913, A.A. Markov delivered a lecture at the St. Petersburg Russian Academy of Sciences on Probability. It is an empirical as well as theoretical study of the frequency of joint occu ...
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History of the World in 2.0 hours
热度 4 何毓琦 2013-1-4 23:03
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zDX5Hb9Nw4 From the big bang to the end of the 20 th century this is an unusual view of our cosmic and world history in which ...
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The Origin of the Opium War – a British View
热度 6 何毓琦 2013-1-4 22:49
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) I have been on-and-off reading a book given to me by my son entitled “history of the World via 100 Objects (in the British Museum)”. It is a rather unusual book of 1 ...
个人分类: 生活点滴|8566 次阅读|13 个评论 热度 6
[转载]21st Century Education for Life and work
何毓琦 2012-12-31 22:29
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) The National Reseaqrch council of the US National academies recently issued a report on "21st Century Education for Life and Work" which is most interesting in my opinion. I attach the summary of t ...
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