2. Gu Yuxiu (190265438+February-September 9, 2002) was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu. Scientists, educators, poets, playwrights, musicians and Buddhists.

3. In the fourth year of the Republic of China (19 15), he entered Tsinghua School, in the twelfth year of the Republic of China (1923), he went to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to specialize in electrical engineering, and in the seventeenth year of the Republic of China (1928), he received his doctorate. During my study, I invented "General Solution of Quadratic Equation" and "Gu Variable" successively. After returning to China, he worked as a professor in Zhejiang University, Central University, Tsinghua University and other schools, head of the Department of Electrical Engineering, and dean of the Institute of Technology. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, he was then Minister of State Affairs of the Ministry of Education of the National Government and President of the Central University. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, he served as Director education bureau of shanghai and President of National Chengchi University. From 65438 to 0950, he taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and later served as a tenured professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Since 1970s, he has returned to China as an honorary professor in more than ten schools, including Tsinghua, Peking University, Nanjing University and Zhejiang University.

4. Gu Yuxiu is an outstanding master of arts and sciences in modern China. Scientifically, it is an international authority on motor and a pioneer of modern automatic control theory. In education, he is the main founder of Tsinghua University Institute of Technology; In literature and art, he published 34 collections of poems, lyrics and songs, and was crowned as "International Poet Laureate" by the World Congress of Poets. He is also the pioneer of modern drama in China, and the initiator and promoter of "National Drama Movement". China Huang Zhong standard sound maker, China ancient music research authority. In Buddhism, his English magnum opus History of Zen and several Buddhist monographs are highly praised by the international Buddhist community.

5. Gu Yuxiu is the founder and president of China Electrical Engineering Society, vice president of China Institution of Engineers, individual director of theoretical and applied mechanics International, member of theoretical and applied mechanics Committee of China Academy of Sciences, and "Academician of Academia Sinica". He has won international awards such as Lamb Gold Award and Millennium Gold Award.