Before I arrived in Galveston, my professor friend from Rice had warned me about hurricanes. Galveston Island was decimated by “The Great Storm” of 1900 and the whole city had to be rebuilt. Since then, other hurricanes have affected Galveston, the most recent being “Ike” whose storm sur...
Xiamen University is a famous and beautiful top-ranked university in China. I feel very lucky that I got my master’s degree in this beautiful sunny island city. One of my great professors once told me the slogan of Xiamen University, which is 自强不息止于至善, meaningconstant self-improvem...
Example: Exchange the meaning of two keys like j to k and k to j to exchange the cursor up and down commands. Notice that if you attempted this binding normally, the j would be replaced with k and the k would be replaced with j, on and on forever. When this happens 'maxmapdepth'...