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...cube has been used to illustrate group theory in Harvard courses, but it has not been used as the basis for an entire course, David B. Mumford, professor of Mathematics said yesterday. "It could possibly be the germ for a math tutorial, though," Mumford added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Offering Class on How To Solve Cube | 1/20/1982 | See Source »

Robert Caro, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1975 for a critical investigative biography of Moses, The Power Broker, calls him quite simply the greatest builder in American history. Says Urban Scholar Lewis Mumford, perhaps the most persistent critic of the immensity and impersonality of typical Moses projects: "In the 20th century, the influence of Robert Moses on the cities of America was greater than that of any other person." Like Frederick Law Olmsted, the 19th century landscape architect who built Manhattan's Central Park, Moses believed in the democratizing effect of recreation. His goal was not simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Emperor of New York | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

Among his students, Zariski said, were David B. Mumford '57, who currently holds Zariski's former chair in mathematics, and Heisuke Hironake. Byerly Professor of Mathematics, Zariski added that Mumford formally recommended him for an honorary degree...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Adams, Price, Zariski to be Honored | 6/2/1981 | See Source »

...symposium resumed at 8:30 the following morning for a series of lectures at Gund Hall, Levitt spoke about small entrepreneurs. quoting Lewis Mumford and the needlepoint legend on a pillow a friend gave her. Buckwald, who noted that. "It is no accident that Knoll invited a humorist to discuss the topic of creative leadership." said. "The organization responsible for all our troubles in the Middle East is the Harvard Business School--if they hadn't taught the sons of Arah sheiks to-screw us, oil would be $3 a harrel...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Leadership Symposium at GSD Features Buchwald, Brzezinski | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Roster | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

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