林超教授是我国著名的地理学家。他毕业与任教于中山大学,后留学英国。解放前曾在地理研究所从事研究工作及担任所长多年。解放后,一直在清华与北大进行教学工作40多年。于1991年因病去世。林先生离开我们已经有四年多,但他对事业的热爱、人生的追求留给我们的印象仍深深铭记在我们的心中。 Professor Lin Chao is a famous geographer in our country. He graduated and taught at Sun Yat-sen University, after studying in England. Before liberation, he had been engaged in research work and served as director for many years at the Institute of Geography. After liberation, Tsinghua University and Peking University has been teaching for more than 40 years. Died of illness in 1991. Mr. Lin has left us for more than four years, but his deep love of the cause and his pursuit of life are still deeply impressed upon us.