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Jackson’s ability to break new ground continued both in her research in physics at many prominent research centers and as a public leader. Four years after being named a professor at Rutgers University, Jackson became the first woman and first black person to chair the U.S. Nuclear...

Author: By Bari M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nine Awarded Honorary Degrees | 6/9/2006 | See Source »

In 1982, Moses left his work on the philosophy of mathematics in order to develop a different way to teach algebra. He is responsible for influencing teaching methods that changed the way students learn higher math. In 2002 he received the James Bryant Conant Award of the Education Commission of...

Author: By Bari M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nine Awarded Honorary Degrees | 6/9/2006 | See Source »

Ramsey won a physics Nobel Prize for his other research and is best known for his work in nuclear forces and thermodynamics. He has been consulted by high-profile organizations including the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, the U.S. Air Force, and NATO.

Author: By Bari M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nine Awarded Honorary Degrees | 6/9/2006 | See Source »

Which leads me to the section of the book that's gotten the most attention so far. In Chapter 5, you say Democrats "choose only messengers whom we're not allowed to reply to. That's why all Democratic spokesmen these days are sobbing, hysterical women. You can't respond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ann Coulter Fires Back | 6/8/2006 | See Source »

Social life for Harvard undergraduates defies easy categorization. For some, social life means late nights packed in the ground floors of certain Mt. Auburn St. mansions (or mock-Flemish castles), and for others, it means room parties and events organized by House Committees (HoCos). For many, social life means long...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Bring on the Fun | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

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