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Amid all this gleaming fanciness, there is one messy room. It's in the back, and it contains, along with copies of The Rainmaker in Norwegian, about 50 linear feet of transcripts, clippings and photographs, all bearing the name Ron Williamson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grisham's New Pitch | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

...relevant physics.Wilson was among the physicists of the 1970s who developed Standard Theory, the current model of particle physics that refined quantum field theory. Michael E. Peskin ’73, who was Wilson’s doctoral advisee at Cornell and is now a professor at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, recalls how Wilson synthesized all of elementary particle physics into the Standard Theory at a seminar in 1974.Wilson drew boxes on a long blackboard, and each box contained some known concept about elementary particles. Then he drew arrows between all the boxes, explaining the connections between concepts that...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Physicist Shapes Modern Thought | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...graduate student and then as a postdoctoral research fellow, Armstrong worked in the areas of nuclear magnetic resonance and nonlinear optics. His post-doctoral adviser was Nicolaas Bloembergen, who won the 1981 Nobel Prize in physics for a paper co-authored by Armstrong on laser spectroscopy and non-linear optics...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scientist Extends Arm In Many Areas | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...bark paintings start? Inside bark shelters, inside houses. They were painted on the roof. Rock art. This idea of working on that scale with that kind of prominence is not a new thing." While the Aboriginal concept of the Dreaming "forces one to think differently, and in a less linear way, about the relationship between creativity and form in art," as anthropologist Howard Morphy wrote, a natural entry point for the building is the bark painting tradition of Arnhem Land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Parisian Romance | 5/15/2006 | See Source »

...limited to a casual inquiry: How long will it take us to drive our brand-new Jeep from Sweet Valley High School to Sweet Valley University? Other installment series feature girls who seem eternally trapped in ninth grade—there is no sense of linear time, but there are a whole lot of winter semi-formals. The success of McCafferty’s three Jessica Darling novels has proven that not all college-bound English majors are brushing up on Chaucer the summer before they leave for school. The author was among the first to acknowledge the unprecedented level...

Author: By Sarah Charron, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Admission Obsession Taking Over Teen Literature | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

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