Word: herschbach
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LAST WEEK THE Swedish Academy of Sciences honored Baird Professor of Science Dudley R. Herschbach with the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his research in molecular motion. At Harvard, however, Herschbach deserves another kind of recognition--for his commitment to undergraduate teaching and community life...
...October 16 article entitled "Confusion, Champagne Fill Big Day" incorrectly stated that Georgene Herschbach was congratulated by a confused reporter for winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Although she did receive a phone call from a reporter looking for Dudley Herschbach, her husband, that reporter did not believe the award belonged...
...Herschbach noted that suddenly several other lecturers have volunteered to take part in the Tuesday night series. "Now we have a long list of professors who want to give science tables," Herschbach said...
Tuesday night the Nobel winner opened Currier's 1986-87 dinner table lecture series with a presentation called "The Golden Pineapple." Herschbach said he told students, "If you look at a pineapple you see there are a lot of little hexagons arranged in a curious...
...Herschbach said the New York Times coverage "looked very good." He felt that the publicity about his prize will teach people about how professors spend their time. "A lot of papers did emphasize my connection to Currier House and teaching. There's a need for people to understand that that's what professors...