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Tsinghua Research Team in the Detection of Gravitational Wave
On Feb 11, 2016. The National Science Foundation (United States) and the European Gravitational Observatory launched a public press conference; they officially declared that it’s the first time that scientists directly observed the ripples in spacetime from the distant universe—gravitational wave. This detection proves an essential prophecy from Dr. Albert Einstein when he published about general relativity in 1915 and also unprecedentedly opened a new window to investigate the universe.Once the news was published, it evoked a strong resp......
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Kou Xiaodong: The core of education is you; the foundation o...
"If your method is right then even the 17 or 18 years old kids can perform miracles.” It was a warm day in early spring and Mr. Kou Xiaodong, a teacher at Tsinghua University High School was telling us about his class and those kids.In October 2015, Mr. Kou won the Distinguished Class Advisor Award of the 28thBeijing Primary and Secondary School “Zijin Cup”, which was a special honor in Beijing. There are 400 teachers be awarded every year.From 1996 to now, Mr. Kou h......
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Here comes the preparatory class
University Foundation Course generally refers to that one year of learning process between high school and university. The aim is to help the students to make a successful transition from high school into university so that they are able to adapt to tertiary education and campus life. On the 20thof March 2015, 30 students from national over the country began their pseudo–university life at Tsinghua University. They are the first group of preparatory students enrolled at Tsinghua’s School o......
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