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"Sophomore standing is not something we want to open up to the world of Harvard," said Assistant Dean of the College Georgene B. Herschbach. "Requiring four APs will lessen the range of accesibility while being completely in line with advanced standing policies at other colleges."
Emmons will receive his $3000 award and an official citation at next month's APS meeting in Washington.
Two Harvard physicists will receive awards from the American Physical Society (APS) for their outstanding work in condensed matter physics and fluid dynamics.
APS awarded the 1982 Fluid Dynamics Prize to Howard W. Emmons, Lawrence Professor of Engineering, in recognition of his work in a number of areas, including analysis of combustion and fire.
The APS selected Halperin for its annual award because of his "very substantive contributions to physics" and his prominance as "one of the dominant solid-state theoreticists in the world," Dean E. Eastman, chairman of the APS's condensed matter physics committee, said yesterday. Eastman described Halperin's award as...