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...hours per week on the seminar.Seemingly intimidating, Russell’s approach is hardly a stuffy, austere pursuit.First, Russell is tremendously entertaining, packing his informal lectures with one-liners. From Stalin—“the best friend of lepidopterists”—to social sciences??“government and economics are highly advanced forms of witchcraft”—Russell has an opinion on most things, and those opinions are usually very funny, if untamed.Beyond a sense of humor, Russell’s instruction of Great Books makes good...
Church’s team has a “Centers of Excellence in Genomic Sciences?? grant from the NHGRI. His research team is one of about 20 groups in the program that are working on genome sequencing...
Bott was widely known as an outstanding figure in geometry and topology, contributing to many theories that became fundamental concepts in the field. Among these theories was the Bott periodicity theorem of 1959, a discovery which has been compared by mathematicians to the sciences?? discovery of the periodic table of elements...
...Summers was hesitant to apologize for his remarks, which suggested that “issues of intrinsic aptitude” could account for the scarcity of female scientists on elite college faculties. But on his desk lay a blistering letter from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences?? Standing Committee on Women, the first indication that the dust-up over his remarks would not subside. He would have to reply...
...Faculty Council—the Faculty of Arts and Sciences?? (FAS) 19-member governing body—enthusiastically received a presentation from members of the Harvard College Curricular Review’s Committee on Advising and Counseling yesterday. The Council also scheduled discussion of the committee’s report for the next meeting of the full Faculty. “I thought it was a very good presentation,” said Council member Arthur Kleinman, who is chair of the department of Anthropology. “This was a report that outlines a number...