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...three members of the class--Philip W. Anderson '44-'43, Merton H. Miller '44-'43 and Robert M. Solow '44-'47--experienced another kind of victory years later: they each went on to win a Nobel prize...

Author: By Chris Terrio, | Title: Class Boasts Three Nobel Winners | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

...affected us quite considerably," says Miller, who shared the economics prize in 1990 for pioneering work in financial economics. "Our programs were accelerated so that the class of '44 was actually graduated...

Author: By Chris Terrio, | Title: Class Boasts Three Nobel Winners | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

...majored in English at Harvard," Miller says, "[but] I think I was influenced a lot in economics by my undergraduate tutor, who steered me toward the economic department, and over toward the Business School. When I left Harvard, I had no doubt about economics...

Author: By Chris Terrio, | Title: Class Boasts Three Nobel Winners | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

...Miller, now a professor at the University of Chicago, says a big attraction for him was the wealth of opportunities in the field...

Author: By Chris Terrio, | Title: Class Boasts Three Nobel Winners | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

...Economics was such a wide field back in the '40s," Miller says. "You could hope to cover a wide range of interests. But now it's becoming more specialized--which is an important part of progress...

Author: By Chris Terrio, | Title: Class Boasts Three Nobel Winners | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

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