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...think that there are many people who explicitly and cynically manipulate the Review for their own ambitions," says Scott L. Nelson '81, outgoing Review president But, he adds. "The problem of mixed motives is one that does detract from our ability to do what we're supposed...
This year, there are four other Harvard-affiliated recipients of MacArthur grants. They are: Sara L. Lightfoot, professor of Education at the Graduate School of Education; Matthew Meselson, Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences; David R. Nelson, professor of Physics; and Judith N. Shklar, Cowles Professor of Government...
...Lake Placid. But talking about 1980 only emphasizes that four years ago, Michela Figini of Switzerland, who won the gold in the downhill last week, was 13 years old. For Americans, nothing showed the passage of time more than the news that the stalwart Cindy Nelson, 28, competing in her third Olympics with a brace on her damaged right leg, had not even entered the punishing downhill. In the G.S. she had scraped to 18th place, and it seemed likely that her career was over...
...grappled with problems related to the theories of melting, hydrodynamics--dynamics of fields in motion--turbulence, magnetism, and liquid crystals. Most recently, Nelson has taken up the question of the transition from solid to liquid matter...
...native of Stuttgart, Germany, the 32-year-old Nelson earned his A.B. at Cornell University, graduating summa cum laude in physics in 1972. Continuing at Cornell, he received his M.S. two years later, and his Ph.D. in 1975. Nelson first came to Harvard that same year, as a Junior Fellow in the prestigious Society of Fellows. He became a full professor of physics...