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The father of optic fibre

Well, I’m going to join the thousands of well-wishers, and express my excitement on Professor Charles Kao’s obtaining the Nobel Prize in Physics. I’ve worked under four Vice-chancellors since joining CUHK, and Kao is the one I’ve admired, respected, and … Continue reading

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CALL and the brave new technology world

While busy preparing for the course on computer-assisted language learning (CALL) in the last few weeks, I couldn’t help being provoked again by the question that had been sitting in the back of my mind for several years: Is technology … Continue reading

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