Talk:Xu Ruiyun

Latest comment: 8 months ago by AirshipJungleman29 in topic Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 13:50, 27 March 2024 (UTC)Reply

  • ... that Xu Ruiyun, supervised by Constantin Carathéodory at the University of Munich, became the first Chinese woman PhD in mathematics in 1940? Source: See p. 77 of [1], or Xue, Youcai; Liu, Wei; Peng, Jia (2020). 浙江大学函数论学派1928—1950年的学术贡献 [An investigation on contributions from the school of function theory in Zhejiang University from 1928 to 1950]. Journal of Zhejiang University (Science Edition). 47 (5). doi:10.3785/j.issn.1008-9497.2020.05.001.

Created by TheLonelyPather (talk). Self-nominated at 17:53, 28 February 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Xu Ruiyun; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.Reply

  •   Article is new, long enouugh and neutrai. It cites sources inline. Most od the sources are offline. "Earwig's Copyvio Detector" reports no text similarities at all. The hook is well-formatted and interesting. Its size is within limit. Its fact is sourced inline, however, in foreign language. The hook can be shortened without losing its interestingness, maybe ommitting the supervisor. QPQ was done. Good to go. CeeGee 16:10, 4 March 2024 (UTC)Reply
  • Thanks, CeeGee! I put the supervisor there because Carathéodory is a big mathematician. By your suggestion, here is an alternative:
ALT1: that Xu Ruiyun became the first Chinese woman PhD in mathematics in 1940?
Cheers, --The Lonely Pather (talk) 18:39, 4 March 2024 (UTC)Reply


For other editors, on the notability template

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Christ Troutman and I had a discussion on the notability template (see here). Cheers, --The Lonely Pather (talk) 22:23, 28 February 2024 (UTC)Reply