著名化学家、本刊主编吴学周教授因病医治无效,于一九八三年十月三十一日零时二十分在长春逝世,终年八十一岁。我们怀着崇敬和沉痛的心情,致以深切的哀悼! 吴学周教授是江西萍乡县人,生于一九○二年,一九二四年毕业于南京东南大学,一九二八年留学美国,并获得化学博士学位,一九三二年赴德国从事光谱研究,一 Renowned chemist and chief editor of the journal, Professor Wu Xuezhou, died of an illness at the age of 81 in Changchun at 0:20 on October 31, 1983, and died at the age of 81. With deep respect and pain, we extend our deep condolences to Professor Wu Xuezhou, a native of Pingxiang County, Jiangxi Province. He was born in 1902, graduated from Nanjing Southeast University in 1924, studied in the United States in 1928, And obtained a doctorate in chemistry. In 1932, he went to Germany to study spectroscopy