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...truly believe that this is a meaningful addition, particularly in that it focuses on promoting the success of African-Americans within math and science??concentrations which have historically not been home to many in Harvard’s black community,” Hamilton said of the scholarship...
...black men to develop family values, honesty, and a commitment to learning and education.” Counter has directed the Harvard Foundation for 26 years, and for the last 14 of those years he has overseen its annual science conference—its “day of science??—which brings about 100 students of all ages to Harvard to learn about scientific endeavors from professors and undergraduates. Counter said he felt that community service was the “responsibility of all faculty and administrators at Harvard.” Charles J. Hamilton...
...years ago, scientists didn’t come to Radcliffe. This void was not due to a lack of confidence regarding women’s aptitude in science??indeed, men and women alike were eligible to be among the annual 50 fellows—but rather that science did not have a prominent place in the institution...
...lecture “How to Understand Politics: What the Humanities Can Say to Science?? will be “from the point of view of the humanities instead of the social sciences,” Mansfield said. “I will offer an alternative to the social sciences approach, which I think is boring and useless...
...first person to mathematically describe this concept in the Western world in the 1970s. Since then, the mathematical theory has been further refined by Steinhardt and Dov Levine, a physicist at the University of Pennsylvania. The new study—to be published in the upcoming issue of Science??links geometric concepts to Islamic art. The “girih tiles,” Lu and Steinhardt write, describe the Islamic patterns that may have served as models for creating huge masterpieces without the extensive and often inconsistent practice of separately drawing each line segment. Historians had previously...