Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Kyoto University anti-bone spirit

Kyoto University teachers and students the freedom to learning and university autonomy, and fierce resistance from the bureaucracy, to show a history of Style Shige called big events in Beijing. Twenty years later, Chen became fortunate Takigawa JD fifteenth president. Akira Kurosawa's first post-war masterpiece "youth without any regrets" that is against this background
The first asked the Japanese Hideki Yukawa won the Nobel Prize, and why the other two Japanese Nobel Prize winner Ichiro Zhen Chao-Yong, Jiang Ling in Chennai and his Kawasaki all came from the "Kyoto three high"?
Three high that the third university, the Kyoto University's preparatory school education after the war to the Faculty of Kyoto University. Japan's old system: six years of primary school, middle school five years later, another three-year colleges and universities, the equivalent of university matriculation.
Yukawa replied: "We are just a special case, in order to do inference, may not be scientific. In short, three high is very free, that is, you can have the freedom to learn, it is free to play, when the three high, can be said that philosophy students are young. "free style of study, progressive students, happy memories of youth often remain in their hearts. In 2001, Ryoji Noyori won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the reporter asked, until then, all Japanese Nobel Prize-winning scientists, Yukawa, North Wing, Kenichi Fukui, Tonegawa into, plus get a mathematician Fields Medal Guang Zhong Ping Yu, Chong Wen Sen; addition Ezaki Ling in Chennai (all three high school, was on the University of Tokyo), the why is a graduate of Kyoto University? Ryoji Noyori said this can be attributed to the two traditional Kyoto University : pay attention to basic, anti-bone spirit. To respect the autonomy of academic research and ideas of independence.

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