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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When she met classmate Alison Lurie '47, who won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1985, Adams says Lurie seemed "like a sophisticated New York woman. I was very frightened...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: A 'Very Romantic' Native of Chapel Hill Pursues the Literary Life | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...album; the songs sail blithely along, like boats on a lake on a bright, breezy day. although his Beatles glory years may be boxed and packaged along with the anthologies, this album shows his muse is still very much with him." BOOKS . . . THE GOOD BROTHER: "Chris Offutt is a prize-winning short-story writer ('Kentucky Straight'), and in his tough, funny, sometimes brilliantly written first novel, he can't quite shake the habit," says TIME's John Skow. 'The Good Brother' (Simon & Schuster; 317 pages; $23) could not be simpler or more direct in its narrative plan: a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekend Entertainment Guide | 5/30/1997 | See Source »

...positional consequences of its decisions. The machine refused to move to a position that had a decisive short-term advantage--showing a very human sense of danger. I think this moment could mark a revolution in computer science that could earn IBM and the Deep Blue team a Nobel Prize. Even today, weeks later, no other chess-playing program in the world has been able to evaluate correctly the consequences of Deep Blue's position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IBM OWES MANKIND A REMATCH | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...undergraduate project may be nominated for the prize, which carries a $2,500 award for the student and a $750 stipend for the adviser...

Author: By George T. Hill, | Title: Theses Earn Hoopes Prizes For 49 Seniors | 5/23/1997 | See Source »

Four discoveries at BNL have been awarded the Noble Prize in Physics...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Laboratory Loses Federal Contract | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

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