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...million copies since its 1948 debut. In the twelfth version, published last week by McGraw-Hill ($32.95), Samuelson for the first time has a co-author, Yale Professor William Nordhaus, who served on President Carter's Council of Economic Advisers. Samuelson, 69, who will retire in May from his professorship at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, chose Nordhaus, 43, to help keep the book timely and vital by updating and revising some sections. Says Samuelson: "It was a big decision. The book is like a child...
...expert in the development of government economic policy, Porter will hold the second tenured professorship at the Kennedy School's two-year-old Center for Business and Government. Porter served as an associate professor at the Kennedy School from...
Unfortunely, the Faculty lacks a real expert in South Africa history because the Andrew Mellon Chair in African History, the only full professorship in that field, has been left empty for the last four years and no efforts have been made to fill the vacancy in the last three years...
Donald P. Loker '25, retired in Oceanside, California, who said his recollection of the English faculty of the 1920s inspired him to endow the Loker Professorship in English: "I hope that when those at the College today are as far out in the world as we are, they will look back with the same amount of awe and affection to their instruction at Harvard...
Lewis P. Geyser '57, Hawaii lawyer and real estate developer, who endowed a University Professorship now held by Henry Rosovsky, former dean of the faculty of Arts and Sciences: "I knew [in 1979] that I would give: I just didn't realize how the campaign would focus my thinking about Harvard over the next few years, or how that focus would result in my giving far more than I ever expected or, for that matter, thought myself capable of doing . . . I can only say that, for me, the pleasure and exhiliration of being able to support Harvard far exceeded...