Word: emeritus
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John Philip Dawson, Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law [Emeritus., died Saturday at Stillman Infirmary at the age of 83 after a protracted illness...
Others in the field are more impressed by Wilson and Herrnstein. Dr. Frank Elliott, emeritus professor of neurology at the University of Pennsylvania, though a bit dubious about the conclusions on IQ, says of the authors, "Theirs is the philosophy of this subject which is going to stand. Most of the work done on criminality by sociologists never mentions heredity. For either political or philosophical reasons, they don't like the feeling that your temperament or your personality is in any way influenced by heredity. That's nonsense...
...look forward to the opening very much," said Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith, who will host one of the pre-ball dinners...
...There's a terrible tendency among museum builders to put things in little boxes, like honeycomb," said Ripley, who had been secretary of the Smithsonian for 20 years before becoming secretary, emeritus, last year. "Stirling's avoided that...
Modigliani also earned praise from Harvard economists. "It couldn't have gone to a more attractive man and it couldn't have gone to a better economist," said John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus. Professor of Economics Lawrence H. Summers called the prize "well deserved...