The Story of Chinese Character :惘
惘 is composed of the BuShou of 心(means heart or feeling, the picture of heart) and 罔(means 'nothing' or 'to deceive', the picture of a fugitive getting caught by a net). A fugitive will be dejected and disappointed if he get caught by a net.
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The Story of Chinese Character : 仍
仍 is composed of the BuShou of 人(man) and 乃(to be). 乃 can be seen as simplified version of 夃, depicts someone pulling a rope, which has the meaning of ‘following’ or ‘carrying on as before’, ancient Chinese also like ‘following’ or ‘carrying on as before’.
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The Story of Chinese Character : 氣
氣 is composed of气(gas) and米(rice). Both 气 and 氣 have the same pronunciation and similar meanings, the difference between them, is that氣 also means the essence of life, a man wants to stay alive, he needs food, and rice is the staple food in ancient China.
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The Story of Chinese Character : 星
星 is composed of several stars(日) and a tree(生). Ancient Chinese believed all stars were hanged on a big big tree，on the other hand, since the stars twinkle, they look alive(生).
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The Story of Chinese Character : 喘
喘 is composed of 口(mouth) and 耑(the picture of long hair and long beard). An elder male has long hair and long beard, old men are weak, they speak like gasp.
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Machine- Learning the Landscape (Lecture 1) by Yang-Hui He
PROGRAM KAVLI ASIAN WINTER SCHOOL (KAWS) ON STRINGS, PARTICLES AND COSMOLOGY (ONLINE) ORGANIZERS Francesco Benini (SISSA, Italy), Bartek Czech (Tsinghua University, China), Dongmin Gang (Seoul National University, South Korea), Sungjay Lee (Korea Institute for Advanced Study, South Korea
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The Story of Chinese Character : 留
留 is composed of 卯(two people sitting together, means settle down) and 田(a farmland). If people want to settle down in one place, they need food, farming is the best and stable way to produce food.
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The Story of Chinese Character :仙
仙 is composed of the BuShou of人(a man) and山(hill). A man lives among the hills in order to stay away from the earthliness, who is different from the others, so 仙 is used to describe an immortal person with super power, or fairy.
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The Story of Chinese Character : 低
低 is composed of 人(a man) and 氐(a bowing man who touches the ground). In the past, 氐 was used to describe someone servile, but now 氐 can be applied on everything which is low and short.
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Stanford Seminar - Protecting Patient Privacy in Genomic Analysis
One of the challenges for patients with rare diseases is the lack of local data to use for analysis. As a result, patients are having to rely on 3rd party facilities to carry out the computations based on data collected around the globe. But due to patient privacy concerns, as well as heav
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Bourbaki - 24/01/15 - 3/4 - Gilles CARRON
De nouvelles utilisations du principe du maximum en géométrie [d'après B. Andrews, J. Clutterbuck et S. Brendle]
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How to Have a Millionaire Mindset - Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
Get the book! http://amzn.to/2kxQN4v The secret to having a millionaire mindset can be found by reading the book "The millionaire Mind" by T. Harv Eker. There are a few steps you can take to changing your mindset and transferring your thoughts to that of a millionaire. Everyone has valuab
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The Story of Chinese Character : 迢
迢 is composed of the BuShou of 辵 and 召, the original form of 召 is the picture of two hands holding a spoon and taking up wine from a wine bottle to a bowl, depicts master(most likely an emperor) serving his guest(most likely the feudal barons) in ancient China, while 辵depicts a foot walkin
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Yang-Hui He (6/16/21): Universes as Bigdata: from Geometry, to Physics, to Machine-Learning
We briefly overview how historically string theory led theoretical physics first to algebraic/differential geometry, and then to computational geometry, and now to data science. Using the Calabi-Yau landscape - accumulated by the collaboration of physicists, mathematicians and computer sci
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The Search for a Theory of Everything – with Yang-Hui He
The search for a theory of everything spans centuries, from Kepler, Galileo and Newton, to Faraday and Maxwell, to Einstein, Bohr, Dirac, and C.N.Yang, to recent advances in superstring theory. Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/FB7aeEevo3g This event is in collaboration with the London Inst
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The Story of Chinese Character : 介
介 depicts a man standing between two walls, which has the meaning of ‘between’.
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Metrics of constant Chern scalar curvature - Xi Sisi Shen
Seminar in Analysis and Geometry Topic: Metrics of constant Chern scalar curvature Speaker: Xi Sisi Shen Affiliation: Columbia University Date: May 03, 2022 We discuss the existence problem of constant Chern scalar curvature metrics on a compact complex manifold. We prove a priori estima
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