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University Provost Steven E. Hyman last week named Doyle Professor of Cosmology John P. Huchra vice-provost for research policy, a new position designed to help ensure compliance with governmental policy...
...report lists these courses as “introductory,” but Astronomy 145 instructor John P. Huchra said that the 15 undergraduates in his spring-semester class are primarily juniors and seniors...
...Huchra, who is the Doyle professor of cosmology, said he was “a tad surprised” to find that Astronomy 145 was among the “introductory courses” highlighted by yesterday’s report...
...Huchra, who also teaches a freshman seminar, praised the report’s advising reform plan...
Rudenstine followed his observation with a near-hour long conversation with Professor Huchra. The two talked about conflicting theories of the universe’s contraction and expansion, escape velocity, the furthest distance satellite probes have traveled (for the curious: Uranus) and the movement of the Universe following the big bang. Clearly enthralled with the entire experience, Rudenstine says that after four years, looking up at the sky still gives him the greatest reality check...