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...summer, he realized the mathematical approach he had been pursuing for almost three years was flawed. And now there was a competitive pressure. Einstein discovered to his horror that Hilbert had taken what he had learned from Einstein's lectures and was racing to come up with the correct equations first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Intimate Life of A. Einstein | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

...correct that I would have met my obligations better if I had stayed in Zurich. There it would not have been possible for me to accumulate any kind of savings for the benefit of the children until now either, especially considering that my wife has certainly not been frugal. I also have to say, frankly, that the goodwill I encounter among my professional colleagues and the authorities here obligates me to show the greatest gratitude. Everything that they are able to read in my eyes is simply being done. I am a good Swiss; but I make a distinction between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Einstein: In His Own Words | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

Jones and Schofield-Bodt say they agreed to correct Harvard trademark violations in the tour’s original title, brochures, and website—hence the tour’s new name, The Unofficial Hahvahd Tour...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Hahvahd’ Tours Nearly Stopped by Administration | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...doctors are made in big-city ERs. The few who work there for decades and don't get cynical are special and possess a virtue I admire. When dealing with reality they see past the ugly and dangerous. They are not irrational idealists, blinded to all but the politically correct conclusion. But they are vulnerable. To recognize and learn from these few great ER nurses and docs should be the highest priority of every hospital, especially those with teaching programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Diagnosis Is Cynicism | 7/5/2006 | See Source »

...Stephanie is the hardest working person I have ever met,” Magnus said. “She will do everything correct and won’t let anyone on the team down...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graduate To Launch On NASA Shuttle | 6/30/2006 | See Source »

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