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  Hui Liu - UWEE Faculty
Hui Liu received a B.S. in 1988 from Fudan University, Shanghai, China, an M.S. in 1992 from Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, and a Ph.D. degree in 1995 from the University of Texas at Austin, all in electrical engineering.
Liu was the chief scientist at Cwill Telecom, Inc., and was one of the principal developers of the TD-SCDMA technologies.
Liu's activities for the IEEE Communications Society include membership on several technical committees and serving as an editor for the IEEE Transactions in Communications.
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Liu Hui himself believed that the text which he was commentating on was originally written around 1000 BC but incorporating much material of later eras.
Liu Hui also shows that he understands that some of the methods of the original text are approximations, and he investigates the accuracy of the approximations.
Liu Hui was a learned man, not only having great expertise in mathematics but also being familiar with the literary and historical classics of China.
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 Hui Hai Liu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Liu, Hui-Hai and J. Dane, A Criterion for gravitational instabilities in miscible dense plumes.
Liu, Hui-Hai and F.J. Molz, Comment on “Scaling of random fields by means of truncated power variograms and associated spectra” by V. Federico and S P. Neuman, Water Resources Research 34(11), 3207-3208, 1998.
Liu, H.H., G. Zhang and G.S. Bodvarsson, The active fracture model: Its relation to fractal flow behavior and a further evaluation using field observations, Vadose Zone Journal 2003 (2): 259-269.
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 Liu Hui Summary
Liu Hui is often credited with using red counting rods for positive numbers and fl ones for negatives—a concept that, like zero, had yet to gain formal definition.
Liu Hui 劉徽 was a Chinese mathematician who lived in the 200s in the Wei Kingdom.
Liu Hui was one of the first mathematicians known to leave roots unevaluated, giving more exact results instead of approximations.
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 Liu Hui
Liu Hui was a Chinese mathematician who lived in the 200s.
In 263 he published a book with solutions to mathematical problems presented in the famous chinese book of mathematics known as Jiuzhang Suanshu or The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art.
He also presented, in a separate appendix called Haidao suanjing or The Sea Island Mathematical Manual[?], several problems related to surveying.
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 A proof of the Pythagorean theorem by Liu Hui
The diagram which Liu Hui refers to here is no longer extant, but it is clear that it must have shown a way of cutting up the squares on the two legs of the right triangle and fitting the pieces together to form the square on the hypotenuse.
Liu Hui and Tsu Keng-chih on the volume of a sphere.
An early Chinese derivation of the volume of a pyramid: Liu Hui, third century A.D. Historia mathematica 6, 164-188.
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 Film Details: Invincible Pole Fighter [PanMedia] DVD | Dir.: Liu Chia-Liang | Cast: Gordon Liu (Chia Hui);Alexander Fu ...
After most of his family is slaughtered, Gordon Liu escapes to a monastery to train.
Gordon Liu escapes to a monastery, where his bloodlust and thirst for vengeance puts him at odds with the monks.
When the eldest surviving daughter is captured by the same villains who destroyed his family, Gordon Liu leaves the monastery to rescue her.
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 Liu Chia Hui - Moviefone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Biography: Gordon Liu has the distinction of being one of the most...
A profile of Gordon Liu (also known as Chia Hui Liu), one of the most popular stars of Shaolin-style martial arts movies, who has come to fame in American...
Liu Chia Hui - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Liu Chia Hui Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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 A proof of the Pythagorean theorem by Liu Hui
The diagram which Liu Hui refers to here is no longer extant, but it is clear that it must have shown a way of cutting up the squares on the two legs of the right triangle and fitting the pieces together to form the square on the hypotenuse.
This method of cutting up and rearranging areas is used very often in Liu Hui's commentary; it is reminiscent of the Chinese game of 'Tangrams'.
Liu Hui and Tsu Keng-chih on the volume of a sphere.
staff.hum.ku.dk /dbwagner/Pythagoras/Pythagoras.html   (637 words)

  
 Gordon Liu Chia-hui
Biography: Gordon Liu has the distinction of being one of the most popular martial arts stars in the West primarily due to his stellar performance in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (AKA Master Killer).
He is the adopted brother of the famed martial arts director, Liu Chia Liang.
After learning the Hung Gar style of kung fu at the Liu family school, Gordon worked his way into Chang Cheh's Shaolin Martial Arts (1974) and appeared in several more with the classic kung fu director.
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 Amazon.com: "Liu Hui": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
A key case study in this connection is Liu Hui's commentary on The nine chap- ters on mathematical procedures.
In particular, Chemla focuses on Liu Hui's commentary on the measurement...
founded by the Tuoba clan of the nomadic Xianbej people, and her husband Liu Hui, son of an imperial clansman from the Liu-Song Dynasty of the South (420-79) who had surrendered to the northern rulers.
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