To encourage young people to begin mathematical research during their undergraduate years, and to locate outstanding undergraduate students and creative papers, the ICCM Creative Undergraduate Thesis Award was established and conferred for the first time at the 9th International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians (ICCM) by Prof. Shing-Tung Yau.Through judge recommendation and self-recommendatio...
Life at Qiuzhen College consists of occasional, fun off-campus events, including the distinguished one—Youmu Lecture Series. The term Youmu can be traced back to the ancient Chinese poem "Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion," translating to catch glimpses into something. In this context, the Youmu Lecture Series intends to offer middle school students a snapshot into the history of mathematics an...
Fully employing Tsinghua's education and research resources and cultivating leading talents in interdisciplinary subjects, Qiuzhen College (QZC) and the School of Economics and Management (SEM) have entered a partnership agreement to train Ph.D. students jointly. During the signing ceremony, Prof. Yau first expressed his delight in seeing a critical step forward in the collaboration between QZC...
The 2022 Weyl-Wigner Award has been awarded to Nicolai Reshetikhin of the University of California at Berkeley (USA) for his seminal contributions to representation theory of quantum groups, integrable systems and their applications in statistical mechanics and quantum field theory.
Time flies, and it has already been a year since the establishment of Qiuzhen College.In conjunction with Tsinghua University’s 111th anniversary, the first-anniversary celebration of Qiuzhen College was held at the Meng Minwei Concert Hall. Featuring the theme of “Time·Growth”, the event combined academic lectures and artistic performances by faculties and students, showing the utmost beaut...
On March 24, the opening ceremony of the 2022 preparatory class of the YAU Mathematical Sciences Talents Program (hereinafter referred to as YMST Program) of Qiuzhen College in Tsinghua University was held in the Main Building. Xiqin Wang, President of Tsinghua University, and Shing-Tung Yau, Dean of Qiuzhen College, attended the event and delivered a speech.Xiqin Wang delivered a speechXiqin W...
On March 13, 2022, the first “Pi Day challenge” organized by Qiuzhen College was held in Yau Mathematical Sciences Center on the west floor of Jinchun Palace. Mr. Shing-Tung Yau, Dean of Qiuzhen College, Si Li, Xiaofang Wang, vice dean, and nearly 50 students of Qiuzhen College attended this event.In the morning, Qiuzhen College sent test papers suitable for students selected by the professor...
On December 10th 2021, the first “Adult Ceremony” of Qiuzhen College was successfully held in the New Tsinghua XueTang. Shing-Tung Yau, Dean of Qiuzhen College; Yuming Wang, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Zhijie Qiu, Professor of Central Academy of Fine Arts; Peng Su, Director of the College Management Center; Dejun Zhu, Deputy Director ...