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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...News special hosted by Morley Safer will air this Thursday, March 25, at 10 p.m. E.T. A panel with some of our experts was moderated by Charlie Rose for his PBS television show, which airs Monday, March 22. We have a place on our website www.time.com where you can express your own opinions. CBS Radio has been broadcasting short profiles on each selection. A book series is available (800-692-1133), and we are hoping to produce a coffee-table volume for Christmas. And Madame Tussaud's wax museum in London has just mounted an exhibition of our selections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thinkers vs. Tinkerers, and Other Debates | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...frontiers of mental science, these often eccentric pioneers had their quarrels. The two best known "defectors" were Alfred Adler and Carl Jung. Adler, a Viennese physician and socialist, developed his own psychology, which stressed the aggression with which those people lacking in some quality they desire--say, manliness--express their discontent by acting out. "Inferiority complex," a much abused term, is Adlerian. Freud did not regret losing Adler, but Jung was something else. Freud was aware that most of his acolytes were Jews, and he did not want to turn psychoanalysis into a "Jewish science." Jung, a Swiss from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIGMUND FREUD: Psychoanalyst | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...planet (Mars, let's say) all the symbols used to write math books happen--by some amazing coincidence--to look like our numerals 0 through 9. Thus when Martians discuss in their textbooks a certain famous discovery that we on Earth attribute to Euclid and that we would express as follows: "There are infinitely many prime numbers," what they write down turns out to look like this: "84453298445087 87863070005766619463864545067111." To us it looks like one big 46-digit number. To Martians, however, it is not a number at all but a statement; indeed, to them it declares the infinitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mathematician KURT GODEL | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

Undergraduate Council members drafted a bill Tuesday that would express support for bringing the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) back to Harvard...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Council Sparks Debate With Proposal to Reconsider ROTC | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...range of services provided by theSpark.com does not end at book summaries. The Web site also matches students who express interest in dating each other via an e-mail notification, similar to the service provided by datesite.com...

Author: By Kevin S. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students' Site Will Offer Literature Summaries | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

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