My Mentors, Part 2

English Translation of Professor Hon-ming Lam’s article on 20 April 2012

Alex Ip
Alex Ip
Sep 4, 2018 · 6 min read

This article is first published in Traditional Chinese on Facebook here and subsequently republished as part of the book “Professor’s Notes — Teaching, Research, School” in 2016. Part 1 can be found here.

A former student called me his “mentor” on Facebook; although I don’t deserve the recognition, I was indeed proud for quite a few days. The traditional Chinese education mission of teaching lifelong lessons, imparting knowledge and untangling…

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