曾昭抡与国立北京大学化学系的学科建设,1931-1937

1931年,曾昭抡应邀担任国立北京大学化学系教授兼主任。曾昭抡调入之时,正值北大急待复兴之际。曾昭抡对该系的学科建设进行了深层改革。至1937年抗战爆发,该系已拥有国内一流的设备和师资;不仅完善了本科教学体制,也尝试了研究生教育;其研究工作也得到国际化学共同体的认可。1931-1937年间该系的长足发展体现了学科建设中的名师效应。这段史实在中国高等教育史上有着重要的历史意义,对现今高等教育中的学科建设有着重要的借鉴意义。

Zeng Zhaolun and the Growth of Research and Education at the Department of Chemistry of National Peking University,1931-1937

In 1931,Zeng Zhaolun was appointed professor and director of the department of chemistry of National Peking University.Before 1931,the department was in its budding stage.Only undergraduate programs had been carried out,and there was no laboratorial researches yet.At the time when Zeng Zhaolun was appointed to the department,the National Peking University was undergoing thorough reconstruction.With Zeng's efforts,education and research at the department transformed fundamentally.By 1937,when the Anti-Japane...