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...infinite values—which are physically impossible. Wilson’s RG theory not only explained these infinite values, it showed that they contained information which allowed for a fuller understanding of the 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...

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

...emeritus professor of philosophy and intellectual history at the Institute. “My reply was it’s going to be very hard to find a field like that.”Whitman says she knew she did not want to be a housewife, the standard model of the times. “I grew up in a rather academic environment and thought, ‘Gee I’m not going to be an academic or marry one’—and I did both,” says the current professor of business...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Working Whitman Breaks Ground | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...city rated the most violent in the state of Sao Paulo in 2000 now feel they can do business there safely. For 20 consecutive months, Diadema led the state - Brazil's industrial heartland - in the number of jobs created, and it is gaining a reputation as a model of abstinence and urban renewal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil's New Closing Time | 6/1/2006 | See Source »

MORALES Globalization and the neoliberal economic model have already been rejected in Latin America; it simply hasn't been a solution for our people. At the same time, Latin countries like Venezuela and Argentina are anti-imperialist and antiglobalization, and yet their economies are growing again. Globalization creates economic policies where the transnationals lord over us, and the result is misery and unemployment. I think the success of Bolivia's nationalization will be evident soon--and then the whole world will want to nationalize its energy resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Voice on the Left | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

PAPUA, an Indonesian province, has had a simmering separatist movement for 30 years. But its model, East Timor, has struggled since gaining sovereignty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Places with Separatist Anxiety | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

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