12 pieces/sets of national first-class cultural relics
Connecting Qian Xuesen's life choices
From a youth perspective
Discover the story behind the artifact
Listen to the masters
The big ideological and political class in the cultural relics
Move forward in Qian Xuesen's spiritual gravitational field
Focusing on the first batch of first-class cultural relics in the collection of Qian Xuesen Library, Professor Qian Yonggang, the son of Qian Xuesen and the director of Qian Xuesen Library, was invited to talk to young students and young lecturers, and reviewed Qian Xuesen's life choices and understood his life ideals with 12 episodes.
Brief introduction to the artifact
On January 24, 1957, the Science Prize Committee of the Chinese Academy of Sciences awarded Qian Xuesen the certificate and medal of the first prize of the Science Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences for his book "Engineering Cybernetics".
Engineering cybernetics is a new direction of Qian Xuesen's research after 1950, guided by the technical and scientific ideas proposed in 1947, and the emerging cybernetics at that time was applied to the field of engineering. In 1954, Engineering Cybernetics (English edition) was published in the United States. After returning to China in 1955, Qian Xuesen taught engineering cybernetics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences at the beginning of the following year, disseminating cutting-edge scientific knowledge.
On January 24, 1957, Qian Xuesen won the first prize of the 1956 Science Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences for "Engineering Cybernetics" (English version). The award was awarded by the Science Prize Committee of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, including a certificate and a medal, and was the highest award in the field of natural sciences in China at that time. The certificate was issued by Guo Moruo, President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the reverse side of the medal was engraved with the words "Science Medal 001 of the Chinese Academy of Sciences".
Keyword guide
The highest honor in the field of natural sciences
The predecessor of the "National Natural Science Award".
First Prize of Science Award of Chinese Academy of Sciences
How hard is the judging?
As of the end of 2022,
There are only 40 achievements in the country
He was awarded the first prize of the "National Natural Science Award".
As the highest award in the natural sciences
The selection conditions for the Science Prize of the Chinese Academy of Sciences are very strict
Even "Engineering Cybernetics"
A classic work in the field of automatic control
It was also published in the United States
They were not shortlisted for the preliminary evaluation
The birth of "Engineering Cybernetics"!
What is Qian Xuesen's original intention?
What is the impact on the development of China's defense science and technology?
When you are trapped in a foreign land
Qian Xuesen changed his research direction and wrote "Engineering Cybernetics"
Just to be able to return home as soon as possible
Research that seems to have nothing to do with the military
However, it is of great significance to the scientific research of the motherland in the initial stage
The first milestone in the history of the development of systems science in China
Lay the foundation for the initial stage of the aerospace industry
The surname is money, but I don't love money!
Where does the learning tool slide rule lead to the 10,000 yuan bonus?
After receiving a prize of 10,000 yuan from the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qian Xuesen immediately bought the second five-year plan treasury bonds
At the end of 1961
He combines the principal and interest of the Treasury bonds
It was also donated to the Department of Modern Mechanics, University of Science and Technology of China
When he lectured "Introduction to Rocket Technology".
It was found that there were two-thirds of the classmates in the class
Inability to purchase slide rule affects learning progress
Ask USTC administrators to use his donation
Buy one for each student in the class
Cultural relics have something to say in the fifth issue
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In 1985, Qian Xuesen won the special prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award as the first winner
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Manuscript: Qian Xuesen Library
Editor: Wei Li
Reviewer: Wei Li