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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...last column, I made a pejorative reference to a magazine--which may or may not exist--called Physicist's Weekly. At the time, I thought such a title was the most ridiculous possible for a magazine or trade journal. It seemed even more obscure than Statistician's Monthly which does exist and is stocked in Hilles. Ah, but I was wrong. I had never been to Langdell Library...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Legalese | 5/20/1987 | See Source »

...stocks them. They are, in nearly alphabetical order: Civil Justice Quarterly, Civil Liberties, Civil Liberties Alert, Civil Liberties Bulletin, Civil Liberties Docket, Civil Liberties Reporter, Civil Liberties Review, Civil Liberty, Civil Rights Digest, Civil Rights Update, and the ever-popular Civil Rights Newsletter of Colorado. The last periodical must exist because the people of the great state of Colorado find that the national civil liberties publications don't appeal to them...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Legalese | 5/20/1987 | See Source »

...AMAZING thing about most of these publications was not that Langdell stocks them but that they exist at all. It did not surprise me, however, that there is something called the New South Wales Police News. It was surprising to find that this publication can be unearthed somewhere in the confines of the Harvard Law Library. The same goes for the annual reports of the Law Society of the Cape of Good Hope and the Law Society of Prince Edward Island. Even more surprising is the ready accessibility of McDonald's Licensing Laws for New South Wales to anybody with...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Legalese | 5/20/1987 | See Source »

...numbers and symbols into form and color. Watching a curving, perforated object take form on the screen, the mathematicians gradually become convinced that they have produced a new shape with a jawbreaking name: a complete embedded minimal surface with finite topology. Previously only three such shapes were known to exist; topologists have sought and speculated about a fourth for two centuries, but until this moment it has never been proved to exist. The imagery demonstrates that there are an infinite number of such surfaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Pictures Worth A Million Bytes | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

Students who take advantage of Radcliffe and its many resources agree that a community with other women does exist for those persistent students who seek it out and that it is beneficial for the women involved...

Author: By Grace S. Park, | Title: Radcliffe: A Fading Community? | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

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