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...years as architects, much of that time as world-famous architects, Venturi and Scott Brown have built a few score buildings, many of those within driving distance of their office and none of them very large. Spring after spring, the Pritzker Architecture Prize, a 13-year-old pseudo Nobel, went to other people, sometimes Venturi's inferiors...
Many people associate a Harvard education with a bright future. Some Harvard graduates lead corporations; some win Nobel prizes; some become world leaders...
Georgi's theory unites the SU(2) and SU(3) theories, both proposed by Higgins Professor of Physics and Mellon Professor of the Sciences Sheldon L. Glasgow. Glashow was awarded the 1972 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work in the field...
Boutros-Ghali's predecessor, Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru, retired with well-earned praise for his achievements as a peacemaker. He accepted the Nobel Prize for his peacekeeping forces in 1988, but his stewardship of the U.N. was flawed. He resented and resisted suggestions for change, taking them as personal criticisms. His most serious shortcoming during his decade in office was his unwillingness to bring the U.N. bureaucracy under control...
Evans says that he also has a great deal of support from his Harvard colleagues, among them 1990 Nobel laureate and Emory Professor of Organic Chemistry Elias J. Corey, Loeb Professor of Chemistry Yoshito Kishi and Professor of Chemistry Stuart L. Schreiber...