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6 unusual facts about National Chung Hsing University


Chung-Hsing Historiography

The Chung Hsing Historiography (Traditional Chinese: 中興史學; Simplified Chinese: 中兴史学) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Graduate School of History at National Chung Hsing University (中興大學歷史學系研究生學會) in Taiwan.

Gray's paradox

In 2009, researchers from the National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan introduced new concepts of “kidnapped airfoils” and “circulating horsepower” to explain the swimming capabilities of the swordfish.

National Chung Hsing University

It began as the Advanced Academy of Agronomy and Forestry, founded by the Japanese in Taipei in 1919.

After 1928, the academy became a special department affiliated to Taihoku Imperial University (now National Taiwan University).

The university owns four experimental forests located in New Taipei City, Nantou County, Taichung City, and Tainan City, respectively.

Wu Shu-chen

Wu studied at Madou High School and later attended National Chung Hsing University.


Subhasish Dey

Dey has offered courses on turbulent flow, sediment transport and scour in different universities of various countries, such as the University of Hong Kong, Università di Pisa, University of Calabria, Politecnico di Milano, University of Florence, University of Oulu, Instituto Superior Técnico, National Chung Hsing University etc.

Wu Tang-chieh

Wu holds a bachelor's degree in finance and taxation from National Chung Hsing University, master's degree in finance from National Chengchi University and doctoral's degree in law from University of Wisconsin in the United States.


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