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...electromagnetism, QCD, and the weak nuclear force—as different manifestations of the same interaction.In 1975, Wilson was elected to the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and in 1984 to the American Philosophical Society. Together with Michael Fisher and Leo Kadanoff, he was awarded Israel’s Wolf Prize in Physics in 1980. Wilson is currently at the physics department of Ohio State University.In recent years, Wilson has devoted himself to education reform. He co-directs Learning by Redesign, an organization that explores of novel ideas in elementary and secondary education.In...
MOUNTING NATIONAL PRIDE Lebanon's flag was planted atop the peak for the first time, thanks to Maxim Chaya. And Leo Oracion became the first Filipino...
...could answer that question, I would definitely add a bestseller to my resume. In “The Death of Ivan Ilyich,” Leo Tolstoy equated modern urban life to “the example of a stone falling downwards with increasing velocity.” Bureaucratic jobs, endless soirées and “proper” marriages to fill our social roles, applicable to 19th century Moscow or Cambridge tomorrow. A tragic mirage that entails hypocrisy, emptiness, and cocktail parties...
More than 60 years after autism was first described by American psychiatrist Leo Kanner, there are still more questions than answers about this complex disorder. Its causes are still uncertain, as are the reasons for the rapidly rising incidence of autism in the U.S., Japan, England, Denmark and France. But slowly, steadily, many myths about autism are falling away, as scientists get a better picture of what's going on in the bodies and brains of people with autism and as more of those who are profoundly affected, like Hannah, are able to give voice to their experience. Among...
...came down in November.1978, when Congressman Leo Ryan and his staff visited the Temple. After a day?s investigation of Jonestown, Ryan announced that he found many people "who thought this was the best thing that had ever happened to them." Before he was to leave the next morning, several members slipped notes to Ryan, saying they wanted to leave but were forbidden to. He agreed to take a few of the disaffected with him - and was shot dead as he attempted to board the plane...