Word: einsteins
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...office is rather modest, sparsely decorated and filled with standard-issue furniture. The biggest piece of art is a huge photo of a Pentium processor chip. There are smaller pictures of Einstein, Leonardo da Vinci and Henry Ford, though he admits that he has little admiration for the latter. The few personal pictures include one of the original dozen Microsoft employees (most with scruffy beards, except him), one of Ann Winblad on a trip to Germany, and one with Melinda and nine friends on a 1995 vacation to Indonesia. There are no pictures of Jennifer displayed, but he pulls...
...Darwin is named fourth in the book," said Agassiz Professor of Zoology Emeritus Ernst Mayr, who was ranked 65th. "That already is too low. He has changed thinking more than Einstein. There are probably 100 other scientists that could have been chosen instead. [Simmons] made his judgments, and as a human, his judgment is faulty...
These Harvard professors followed giants in science such as Isaac Newton, who was ranked first, Albert Einstein at second and Charles Darwin at fourth, according to the Harvard Gazette...
...Einstein and Retton complement each other quite nicely, as do Brown and DeLima. This is a credit to the writing, the casting, and the acting...
Brown is a wonderfully understated Albert Einstein in his suave argyle sweater vest and white lab coat, enunciating phrases like "workaday wedding" and "wonderful witticism" with a charming Teutonic lisp. DeLima overacts deliberately, and is spot-on, portraying Retton as if she were on crack, which is the only way to portray...