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Today, that distinction is about as quaint as a fairy tale. Earlier this week, Harvard successfully concluded negotiations with Morris P. Fiorina, a California Institute of Technology political scientist who applies empirical data to topics in the American electoral process. And last week, the Sociology Department made offers to three scholars who depend on computers for their research in social issues...
...Fiorina's not a second choice," he added...
Montgomery, who declined to confirm that Fiorina had accepted Harvard's offer said the department specifically sought a scholar with quantitative methods of research to fill Shapiro's position. But the search did not reflect a broad effort on the department's part to find more quantitative researchers, he said...
...Fiorina will spend next year on a Guggenheim Fellowship at Stanford's Center for Advanced Studies in Behavioral Sciences, conducting research on how governmental regulations originate. The 36-year-old political scientist is the author of three books about the motives of American voters...
Asked to describe his political beliefs. Fiorina said, "I'm philosophically close to being a libertarian, but I recognize many of those views are impractical...