3 d. ago Professor Emeritus Earle Lomon, nuclear theorist, dies at 94

On the physics faculty for nearly 40 years and a member of the Center for Theoretical Physics, he focused on the interactions of hadrons and developed an R-matrix formulation of scattering theory.

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7 d. ago Dershowitz: Harvard Should Face the Same Pressure Through Losing Funds Columbia Did

On Friday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “The Record,” Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz stated that he hopes Harvard, along with other institutions will face the same pressure Columbia did to combat antisemitism. Dershowitz stated, “Well, can you imagine if The post Dershowitz: Harvard Should Face the Same Pressure Through Losing Funds Columbia Did appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Professor Emeritus Lee Grodzins, pioneer in nuclear physics, dies at 98

An MIT faculty member for 40 years, Grodzins performed groundbreaking studies of the weak interaction, led in detection technology, and co-founded the Union of Concerned Scientists.

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1 week ago Three economists with MIT ties win BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award

Professor Emeritus Olivier Blanchard PhD ’77, Jordi Galí PhD ’89, and Michael Woodford PhD ’83 are honored for work on macroeconomic analysis and policy.

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3 w. ago Dershowitz: 'Barnard Is Not a Real School', It's a Bunch of 'Fake' Programs that Should Lose Funds

On Friday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “American Agenda,” Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz stated that Barnard College “is not a real school. It’s just a collection of programs that are radical.” And “until all funding is cut off for The post Dershowitz: ‘Barnard Is Not a Real School’, It’s a Bunch of ‘Fake’ Programs that Should Lose Funds appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Dershowitz: We Have to Go After All 'Propaganda' Studies Programs 

On Friday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “The Record,” Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz praised the Trump administration for ending $400 million in federal grants to Columbia University and stated that we have to “smash these bureaucracies, this intersectionality, and The post Dershowitz: We Have to Go After All ‘Propaganda’ Studies Programs  appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago AI pioneers scoop Turing Award for reinforcement learning work

Two trailblazing computer scientists have won the 2024 Turing Award for their work in reinforcement learning, a discipline in which machines learn through a reward-based trial-and-error approach that lets them adapt within constrained or dynamic environments. Andrew G. Barto, a professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst; and Richard S. Sutton, a professor at […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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