To learn like Solon and to teach like Socrates;
to guide the eager young, and find the intellectual love of comrades.
(La Rouchefoucauld spoke in praise of Plato for his knowing how to grow old.)

Quo-Shin Chi                                                                            
Department of Mathematics                          
Washington University                                  
St. Louis, MO 63130                                                                                          
Office: Rm. 210, Cupples I                                                        
Tel. #: 314-935-6757
email:chi@math.wustl.edu                                  

Selected 2002 and 2005 Who's Who Among America's Teachers

Courses taught in Fall 2009

Math 309

Math 5041


Research


Lao Tze:


Tao (The Void) generates one, one generates two, two generates three, and three generates all beings.

Set Theory:


 0 (The empty set) generates 1, 1 generates 2, 2 generates 3, and 3 (numerals) generates all mathematics.

Escher:

Behold!