Shanghai Institute of Science & Technology (上海科技高等专科学院) was established in 1959 as Shanghai's 2nd Science & Technology School for advanced technical training. The school was renamed as the Shanghai Institute of Science & Technology in 1981.
In 1994, the institute was merged into a consolidated Shanghai University.
Famous quotes containing the words shanghai, institute, science and/or technology:
“It took more than one man to change my name to Shanghai Lily.”
—Jules Furthman (1888–1960)
“Whenever any form of government shall become destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, & to institute new government, laying it’s foundation on such principles & organising it’s powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety & happiness.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“It is unheard-of, uncivilized barbarism that any woman should still be forced to bear such monstrous torture. It should be remedied. It should be stopped. It is simply absurd that, with our modern science, painless childbirth does not exist as a matter of course.... I tremble with indignation when I think of ... the unspeakable egotism and blindness of men of science who permit such atrocities when they can be remedied.”
—Isadora Duncan (1878–1927)
“One can prove or refute anything at all with words. Soon people will perfect language technology to such an extent that they’ll be proving with mathematical precision that twice two is seven.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)