Word: berkeley
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...mistake too, but at least the station was warm: she ran across the campus to her husband's office. So it was that Dudley R. Herschbach, 54, learned he would share this year's chemistry prize with his onetime collaborator, Yuan T. Lee, 49, of the University of California, Berkeley, and with John C. Polanyi, 57, a University of Toronto chemist...
Everyone knows that junior faculty members occasionally win prestigious awards and almost invariably leave Harvard for Princeton or Berkeley. But what sacrifices have the stalwarts of Science Center classrooms and of Widener study carrels made for their careers? And what do they think that the University thinks about them...
...recent study of rent control in Berkeley and Santa Monica by Richard Devine of the "Center for Community Change," a non-profit organization dedicated to the empowerment of the poor, the author concluded that "the overwhelming majority of benefits...accrued to middle-class households who were given the unique and ethically comfortable opportunity of maximizing their interest by voting to protect the poor from exploitation." He found that expenditures for discretionary goods such as stereo equipment and gourmet food to be unusually high in these communities. Such items were paid for with increased disposable income due to articially low rent...
After a stint as a junior fellow in the society of fellows, Herschbach went to the University of California at Berkeley as a junior professor. There, Herschbach said he meet Lee, then a graduate student, and worked with him on initial stages of his research...
...Combustion, that's what this is about, putting engines in cars that burn oil more effectively. This is about improving all manner of processes that require chemical reactions," said Henry Schaefer, a professor of chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley...