A Biographical Note And Tribute To Xunjing Li On His 80Th Birthday

Abstract

Professor Xunjing Li was born in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, on the 13th June 1935. Shandong is a province with a rich culture that has nurtured a great number of influential intellectuals during its long history, including Confucius. Immediately after his graduation from the Department of Mathematics at Shandong University in 1956, Professor Li was enrolled into the master program at Fudan University specializing in function approximation theory, supervised by Professor Jiangong Chen, one of the most prominent Chinese mathematicians in modern history. He stayed at Fudan as an Assistant Lecturer upon graduation in 1959, and was promoted to Lecturer, Associate Professor and Professor in 1962, 1980, and 1984, respectively. He became a Chair Professor in 1997, before retiring in 2001. He died of cancer in February 2003 at the age of 68.

Publication Date

9-1-2015

Publication Title

Mathematical Control and Related Fields

Volume

5

Issue

3

Number of Pages

i-iii

Document Type

Editorial Material

Personal Identifier

scopus

DOI Link

https://doi.org/10.3934/mcrf.2015.5.3i

Socpus ID

84937047437 (Scopus)

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https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/84937047437

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