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...former Harvard professor Stephen Jay Gould. Because the winners are chosen from nominations, not applications, the professors were taken by complete surprise. “I couldn’t believe it, I thought it was a prank caller,” Eggan told the Associated Press (AP). Eggan, whose stem cell cloning research is controversial among pro-life activists, said that the grant gave his work a needed boost of confidence. “This is a field that has been much discussed. Its legitimacy, its importance have all been matters of public debate, and I think that...
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...some things. This is not really mathematics. Math 23 is for those who wish that they could be mathematicians, but aren’t eager to sacrifice their health and sanity. They drink decaf coffee. Math 25 is for those who have no such qualms, but with only an AP Calculus background. They have some psychopathic need to prove themselves to the world. Math 55 is for those who have been reared from the cradle to be mathematicians. They aced the AP Calc exam at age 12, but may be unable to pass a Turing test. Concentrators often finish requirements...
Those who took AP Economics in high school call Ec10 a joke, but for those new to the field, it’s just the right pace of weekly problem sets and readings. The supplemental readings book—with articles from The Economist and other periodicals—serves as a reminder that what you learn in class actually has some grounding in the real world. And you won’t have to worry much about your grade; Ec10 offers a “Unit Test” program to take practice exams for bonus points. Combine that...