Fang Jing

Prof. Dr. W. A. P. Martin, President of Tongwen Guan of the Qing Empire, and founding President of Peking University, was an IU alumnus. 方闻...

Yesterday a friend asked me about the classics in Chinese literature. Since these are probably not very familiar to most Westerners, yet mig...

Those without substantial mathematical training often take mathematics to mean just numbers and formulas (and possibly things that have to d...

This is a letter from now a senior at my undergraduate institution. At the very start he wanted to pursue graduate school in economics, and ...

In this article I lay out some advice on the preparation that students may need before applying to the economics graduate programs, and eve...

I have been trying out different messenger apps on Android; but it seems none of the mainstream apps I've tried serves my purpose well. ...

I read this paragraph in Levitt and Dubner's Super Freakonomics   (highly recommended), on the initially difficult introduction of car s...

After aeons of dealing with the immense costs from the unpredictabilities of Nature, human beings finally mastered the skill to manipulate t...

LaTeX Tips: Basics A nice and succinct article introducing the basic philosophy and typesetting rules of LaTeX.

Greg Mankiw's Blog: Home for the Holidays To be discussed in my micro course. A video worth sharing.

I received an email from a sort-of pen pal a few days ago asking about living one's life and success. I do not value short-term h...

The one thing I value most is intelligence. It is not academic excellence - as a doctoral student, academics is evidently one of my major pu...

Modify page header and footer when printing a page - Google Chrome Help After all these years, Chrome finally supports headers and foot...

This was told by my optimization professor. A physicist and a mathematician were asked to solve two problems. The first problem was that g...

International Star Registry: Name a Star for Someone Special | Unique Birthday Gift - Buy a Star Name Today - Couple's Star Group Sinc...

Turning Stress into an Asset - Amy Gallo - Best Practices - Harvard Business Review Thank Terri for the pointer.

For one thing, the people-finding algorithm of Facebook is a clumsy one. If Google+ can effectively develop a superior algorithm to match fr...

Detexify LaTeX handwritten symbol recognition You draw the symbol by hand, the app returns you the code.

My supervisor lent this book to me for my reading. It seems an interesting book (definitely more so than Mas-Colell), mingling graphic desi...