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Xie Xide ( simplified Chinese: 谢希德; traditional Chinese: 謝希德; pinyin: Xiè Xīdé; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiā Hi-tek; 19 March 1921 – 4 March 2000), also known as Hsi-teh Hsieh and as Hilda Hsieh, was a Chinese physicist. She was president of Fudan University from 1983 to 1989, and remained as advisor to the university from 1989 until her death.
Her devotion to education and science was engraved in the history of Fudan University, and her words and action have inspired Fudan students from generation to generation. Struggling against...
Xie Xide was born in Quanzhou, Fujian province, in 1921, into a family that prized education. Although she spent much of her youth in Beijing, and her career as a scientist and university leader in Shanghai, she did her undergraduate studies at Xiamen University, and...
An original drama entitled “Xie Xide”, based on the story of Xie, debuted on March 14. It tells the original aspiration of Xie who devoted herself to China’s development as a physicist and...
Mar 23, 2024 · This week, I wrote about a woman who devoted her whole life to science despite her serious health complications – Xie Xide. Xie Xide was born in 1921 in Quanzhou, Fuijan, China. Her father was a physicist and her family valued education.
Chinese physicist Xie Xide (19 March 1921 – 4 March 2000) was an influential educator and one of China’s pioneer researchers of solid-state physics.
Aug 5, 2022 · During the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), Xie had to overcome public humiliation and imprisonment, while she also suffered from breast cancer. But she survived and emerged with a growing interest in surface physics after reading Western journals.
