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...Physics 11a demonstrations are excellent," says David Schultz '01. "The effort they take to prepare and clearly illustrate concepts is evident in the quality of their demonstrations. I enjoyed watching Barney get nailed with a large metal ball fired across the lecture hall...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mr. Wizards Rule the Science Demonstration Team | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

Whitesides earned the national honor for his broad-based research spanning the fields of chemistry, biology, biochemistry and materials science, leading to innovations in heterogeneous reactions, organic surface chemistry, transition metal chemistry and enzyme-mediated synthesis...

Author: By Terry E-E Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scientists Honored With National Medals | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

Ford's great strength was the manufacturing process--not invention. Long before he started a car company, he was an inveterate tinkerer, known for picking up loose scraps of metal and wire and turning them into machines. He'd been putting cars together since 1891. Although by no means the first popular automobile, the Model T showed the world just how innovative Ford was at combining technology and markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Driving Force: Henry Ford | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...boyishly charming geek into the Microsoft Monster, who is being chased by torch-bearing mobs brandishing antitrust suits. Nowhere in Gates' overwired palace is there a program to inform him how to act in the nation he lives in: the U.S. of A., in which throngs cheered the heavy-metal band Motorhead when it performed Eat the Rich and where Garth Brooks became a megastar for crooning about having friends in "low places," even if by doing so he has made himself into a country-music mogul with a bodacious estate of his own. Still, every country singer since Hank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palace Envy | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...METAL TENNIS RACQUET Rene ("Le Crocodile") Lacoste, the 1920s French tennis champ turned clothing entrepreneur, invented a steel tennis racquet in 1963. It was distributed in the U.S. by Wilson as the T-2000 and quickly revolutionized the game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Hundred Great Things | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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