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Associate Professor of Economics and Government Alberto F. Alesina, Associate Professor of Mathematics Zhihong Xia, and Associate Professor of Physics Cumrun Vafa will each be granted $25,000 in the next two years through a Sloan Research Fellowship to aid them in their research...
Although the University will administer the money for Alesina, Xia and Vafa, each fellow has "pretty much complete freedom" in using the research funds, Professor of Astronomy and Physics William H. Press said yesterday...
...Xia, whose work involves applying mathematical principles to the motions of astronomical bodies, said he may use the Sloan funds to relieve teaching pressures, attend academic conferences and purchase equipment...
...Ylisaker did see Xia Chuzhang again when its Littauer School of Government classmate visited the Ed School last April with a delegation of other Chinese educators. Almost a year after that "grand reunion," Ylvisaker and Ed School doctoral candidate Abigail Housen will repay the courtesy when they go to the People's Republic of China Thursday...
...championships was the return of the Chinese. They had not competed in the world championships or Olympics since 1962, and, in a sport in which yesterday's supertrick is today's ordinary item, they were not expected to stir much attention. Chinese Men's Coach Xia Dejun admitted that the gap had hurt his country's development program. Said he: "During the Cultural Revolution, many of the schools were closed, most of the spare-time sports academies were closed, and for five years there was no training for our gymnasts. Our men's team...