Chinese culture

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China – one of the oldest cultures of the world is particularly known for its ingenuity; for example the invention of paper, noodle and world’s first firework is credited to China. Likewise China has gifted the world with some of the most famous philosophers.

The Chinese have contributed extensively in the field of mathematics, for example the Chinese mathematician Lui Hui’s contribution to land survey was instrumental furthermore he also successfully solved linear equation systems with help of a particular method, which was later on developed further by Gauss and took the form of Gaussian elimination process. Given these facts, the two must have had a lot to talk.

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Likewise, we also offer the city tour in Mandarin and consulting on the Chinese culture. Please send us an email to info@gauss-friends.org for more information.