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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...studied at Göttingen, Cambridge, Columbia. Today Norbert Wiener, at the age of 43, is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, a professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ranks as one of the topflight mathematicians in the U. S. A familiar figure on the Tech campus, with his up-tilted head and rolling gait, Professor Wiener is as famous for his ebullience and absentmindedness as he is for his erudition in mathematics, philosophy, theoretical physics, politics and linguistics. Students have heard him cry when making an intellectual coup: "Hot stuff, boys! Hot stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Turbulent Fellow | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...ergodic" theorem has proved very useful, said Dr. Wiener, rushing into a mass of detail so abstruse that not all his colleagues could understand him. Many unsolved problems on turbulent motion still remain, but Wiener's enthusiasm for harmonic analysis was so intense last week that California Tech's famed Eric Temple Bell was moved to cry: "Who will rid me of this turbulent fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Turbulent Fellow | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

Five of the six Tech students arrested in the Memorial Day riot at their plant have been placed on strict probationary, ejected from the Tech dormitories, and deprived of the privileges of scholarships and loans, it was revealed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Technology Rioters Put On Pro After May Day Trouble | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Escaping the jail sentences recommended by Police Chief Leahy, three Tech rioters were fined $15 each yesterday, and three more had their cases filed when they were found guilty in East Cambridge Court of having disturbed the peace Monday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TECH RIOTERS ESCAPE JAIL SENTENCE, DENY COP BITING | 6/3/1938 | See Source »

Less experienced than the cool Eli eight, the Hainesmen were unable to settle and forced to a lower beat. With a half-mile to go, rowing smoothly at a high beat combined with efficient inboard work, stroke Bailey's boat nipped the leads of Princeton and Tech and closed the gap on the Elis. Yale was already over by two-thirds of a length, however, clocking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson 150-Lb. Crew Smashes Record Over Henley Distance at Lake Carnegie | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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