Who Is Lin Shi'e?
Published on 5. August 2023
Book
Hardback
30 pages
978-1-4878-1107-5 (ISBN)
Description
Little is often known internationally about China's space industry, despite its significant growth in recent years. Figures in China's Space Industry is a series that follows some of the key pioneers in this journey. For readers interested in space, this can be an informative series. This volume tracks the life of Lin Shi' e, who studied at MIT, had a mathematical method named after him (the Lin method), and later helped set up the Beijing Institute of Aeronautics. He was one of the most important characters in China's space industry.
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Series
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Kindergarten to Second Grade, Interest Age: From 5 to 7 years
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 214 mm
Width: 235 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
331 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4878-1107-5 (9781487811075)
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Dong Pingping is Vice-Secretary of the Party Committee and a member of the Supervisory Commission of the department of New Media Art and Design at Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Ye Qiang studied oil paintings at Sichuan Fine Arts Institute. After graduating in 2001, he began teaching as an associate professor in the department of New Media Art and Design at Beihang University. Ye's paintings have been displayed in hundreds of national and international exhibitions, and he has held solo exhibitions in galleries, including the Shanghai Art Museum, several times. Ye's paintings and scholarship can be found in more than 20 academic journals and monographs. He has also published seven textbooks.