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Hsien Chung Wang

Hsien Chung (or Hsien-Chung or Hsien-chung) Wang ( 王宪钟 Wang Xian Zhong; 18 April 1918 in Beijing – 25 June 1978 in New York City) was a Chinese-American mathematician, specializing in differential geometry, Lie groups, and algebraic topology. (Wikipedia).

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This is a video of myself practicing in my backyard Shaolin Xiao Hong Quan 小紅拳 (Little Red Boxing), a traditional Chinese Martial Art routine. I mainly uploaded this to get comments on how I could improve.

From playlist Kung Fu

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Eddie interviews Po-Shen Loh (1 of 3: Discovering a love for mathematics)

Watch the entire interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqunm3VPAG0 More resources available at www.misterwootube.com

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From playlist The Beauty of Yang's Tai Chi (太極)

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Kai-Fu Lee is a venture capitalist, technology executive, writer, and computer scientist. He is currently based in Beijing, China.

From playlist AI talks

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Getting from Genes to Pathophysiology in Autism Spectrum and Tourette Disorders

Matthew State MD, PhD is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and human geneticist who is currently the Oberndorf Family Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, Executive Director of the UCSF Child Teen and Family Center, Director of the Langley Porter

From playlist Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute

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Chinese Emperors Family Tree | Qin Dynasty to Qing Dynasty (221 BCE - 1912 CE)

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Combating cancer - with Edmond Fischer

Nobel Laureate Eddie Fischer was born in Shanghai in 1920. Since then, China has emerged as an economic superpower. Now it's becoming a scientific heavyweight too. Tong Qing belongs to the newest generation of Chinese scientists. She decided to study cancer after a family friend became ill

From playlist Lindau Meetings of Nobel Laureates

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Chung Lab - Robotic Herding of a Flock of Birds Using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

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From playlist Our Research

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Categorical Langlands Correspondence in Positive Characteristic - Tsao-Hsien Chen

Tsao-Hsien Chen Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Member, School of Mathematics September 25, 2012 For more videos, visit http://video.ias.edu

From playlist Mathematics

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Neil Gershenfeld: "The Third Digital Revolution" - Solid 2014 Keynote

From the 2014 Solid Conference: Analog telephone calls degraded with distance; digitizing communications allowed errors to be detected and corrected, leading to the Internet. Analog computations degraded with time; digitizing computing again allowed errors to be detected and corrected, lea

From playlist Solid Conference 2014

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From playlist The Cold War (1945-1991)

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Why did the USSR Refuse to Annex Mongolia? (Short Animated Documentary)

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From playlist The Cold War (1945-1991)

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From playlist The Cold War (1945-1991)

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World's Deepest-Penetration and Fastest Optical Cameras - Lihong Wang - 11/28/2018

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From playlist Caltech Watson Lecture Series

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Why did Britain Build Nuclear Weapons? (Short Animated Documentary)

Britain was third in the race for nuclear weapons. Unlike the much more famous process of development in the USA or USSR, Britain's programme and reasons for developing such weapons is barely understood. So how and why did Britain develop them? To find out watch this short and simple anima

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A Conversation with Zhang Xin - In Discussion with Deborah Davis, Professor of Sociology

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