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Xie Xide (simplified Chinese: 谢希德; traditional Chinese: 謝希德; pinyin: Xiè Xīdé; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiā Hi-tek; 19 March 1921 – 4 March 2000), also known as Hsi-teh Hsieh and as Hilda Hsieh, was a Chinese physicist.
Xie Xide: a life of devotion is worth living. With wide and disarming eyes, a woman of small statue graciously waved to the visitor and greeted in a soft and unaffected voice. This is...
Mar 15, 2021 · Born on March 19, 1921, to a scholar family in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, Xie was a physician. She was president of Fudan between 1983 and 1988, the first female president of a university in the People’s Republic of China.
Mar 23, 2024 · This week, I wrote about a woman who devoted her whole life to science despite her serious health complications – Xie Xide. Xie Xide was born in 1921 in Quanzhou, Fuijan, China. Her father was a physicist and her family valued education.
The daughter of a physicist, Xie Xide chose physics as her main subject in university, and pursued a distinguished career as a scientist, making important contributions to the field of solid-state physics in China.
- Ruth Hayhoe
- 2007
An original drama entitled “Xie Xide”, based on the story of Xie, debuted on March 14. It tells the original aspiration of Xie who devoted herself to China’s development as a physicist and...
Nov 4, 2021 · Learn about Xie Xide, one of China's pioneer researchers of solid-state physics and a champion of science education. She taught at Fudan University, founded the Fudan Institute of Modern Physics, and wrote a widely used physics textbook.
