Yang Shuzi | |||||||
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杨叔子 | |||||||
| President of Central China University of Science and Engineering | |||||||
| In office January 1993 – June 1997 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Huang Shuhuai | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Zhou Ji | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | 5 September 1933 Jiujiang County, Jiangxi, China | ||||||
| Died | 4 November 2022 (aged 89) Wuhan, Hubei, China | ||||||
| Alma mater | Wuhan University Huazhong University of Science and Technology | ||||||
| Scientific career | |||||||
| Fields | Mechanical engineering | ||||||
| Institutions | Central China University of Science and Engineering | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 杨叔子 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 楊叔子 | ||||||
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Yang Shuzi (5 September 1933 – 4 November 2022) was a Chinese engineer. He was born in an intellectual family in Hukou, in the Jiangxi Province. After he earned his bachelor's degree at Huazhong Institute of Technology in 1956, he became a faculty member there. His research mainly focused on machinery diagnostics, information technology, and intelligent technology. In 1991 he was elected a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences,[1] from 1993 to 1997 he was the president of Huazhong University of Science and Technology.[2] He also developed the cutting vibration theory and error compensation technique as well as cutting monitoring and control systems, non-disassembled engine diagnosis systems, and nondestructive testing theory and technique of steel wire rope.[3]
Yang died on 4 November 2022, at the age of 89.[4]