郑贞文先生在商务印书馆编译所任职前后十三年(1918年8月—1932年1月),其同代理过东文部长,并担任理他部长职多年,在理科教科书和参考书的编著上贡献颇多,对我国近代科学教育事业的发展起过一定的促进作用。一、郑贞文先生生平福建地灵人杰,素有“海滨邹鲁”之称,曾诞生过苏颂(天文学家)、宋慈(法医学家)、陈振龙(农作物引种家)、丁拱辰(兵器专家)等许多出类拔萃的科技人物,为中国科学技术的发展作出了重大贡献。郑贞文先生是福建长乐人,号心南,生于1891年3月2日。早年留学日本,参加了留日同学在东京创设的学术团体——“丙辰(1916年)学社”(后改名为中华学艺社),并在该社主办的《学艺》杂志上发表过《周期律说》等文章。四年后,他以优异成绩毕业于该大 Mr. Cheng Ching-man, who worked in the Compilation of the Commercial Press for 13 years (August 1918-January 1932), worked as a deputy minister for Eastern and Eastern languages ​​and served as minister for many years. On the compilation of science textbooks and reference books A lot of contribution to the development of modern science education in our country has played a certain role in promoting. First, Mr. Zheng Zhenwen’s life Fujian earthlords, known as “seaside Zoulu,” said, was born Su Song (astronomer), Song Ci (forensic scientist), Chen Zhenlong (crop introduction), Ding Gongchen Many outstanding scientific and technological figures have made significant contributions to the development of science and technology in China. Mr. Cheng Ching-wen is a native of Changle, Fujian Province. He was born on March 2, 1891. In his early years studying in Japan, he participated in the academic organization “Bingchen (1916)” (renamed as Chung Hua Jue Sheisha), an academic group founded by Japanese students in Tokyo and published in “Xueyi” magazine organized by the society After “cycle theory” and other articles. Four years later, he graduated with honors