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Yau, who received the award for his contributions to the creation of the field of geometric analysis, is credited with solving several significant conjectures in geometry, topology, and mathematical physics.

Author: By Ekene I. Agu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yau To Support Math Students | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

HLS was quick to establish their dominance, leading the game 2-0 at the very beginning. Within four rounds and with the aid of several recruited pre-teen paintball enthusiasts, HSC managed to tie the game. Playing a total of eight rounds while rotating between three terrains—attacking...

Author: By Anna M. Yeung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paint(ball)ing the Town Red | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

These were the conditions under which Matisse began to produce pictures based on what he called the "methods of modern construction." Struggling to mount a personal response to the challenge of Cubism, he approached the very edge of abstraction. Things and people were reduced to concise signs of themselves, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Leap Forward: Matisse in Chicago | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

Now came much more of the work we think of as quintessentially Bauhaus: spare, sharp-lined products like Marianne Brandt's geometric tea-and-coffee sets and Josef Albers' austere little stacking tables. Marcel Breuer devised his soon-to-be-famous tubular steel chairs with their bands of stretched black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haus Beautiful: the Impact of Bauhaus | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

To the Bauhaus way of thinking, geometric abstraction was the language of modernity, and the grid was one of its most powerful instruments, a formal system that could confine Expressionist excesses. In the catalog to the MOMA show, which was organized by curators Barry Bergdoll and Leah Dickerman, there's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haus Beautiful: the Impact of Bauhaus | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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