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But Director of the Core Program Susan W. Lewis said the small increase was largely coincidental.
"It isn't totally our decision. We don't say, okay, this year our magic number will be 95," Lewis said. "We're very much dependent on who goes on leave...there are some professors who teach their courses in alternate years and that affects the number of offerings."
"We always have as a mandate increasing the cores in any area up to ultimately 12," Lewis added. "That's the number we're shooting for in any area."
Dreben served as an advisor and mentor to a generation of Harvard scholars, including Lewis and Pearson Professor of Modern Mathematics and Mathematical Logic Warren D. Goldfarb, the department chair of the philosophy department, with whom he co-wrote a book.
"He was tremendously supportive of his students, a mentor in the strongest and best sense," Lewis said.