2003-10-19
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/tt/2003/oct08/demaine.html
PHOTO / DONNA COVENEY
Erik Demaine solved the “carpenter’s rule problem.”
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Father and son share love of art, computer science - MIT Tech Talk, Oct. 8, 2003
A 22-year-old MIT professor whose work fuses art, science, work and play is the recipient of a $500,000 MacArthur Fellowship, commonly known as the “genius” grant.
Assistant Professor Erik Demaine of electrical engineering and computer science—who last month was called one of the most brilliant scientists in America by Popular Science magazine—is one of the youngest people ever selected for the fellowship and the youngest of the 24 named this year.
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PHOTO / DONNA COVENEY
Erik Demaine solved the “carpenter’s rule problem.”
MORE INFORMATION:
Father and son share love of art, computer science - MIT Tech Talk, Oct. 8, 2003
A 22-year-old MIT professor whose work fuses art, science, work and play is the recipient of a $500,000 MacArthur Fellowship, commonly known as the “genius” grant.
Assistant Professor Erik Demaine of electrical engineering and computer science—who last month was called one of the most brilliant scientists in America by Popular Science magazine—is one of the youngest people ever selected for the fellowship and the youngest of the 24 named this year.
( Read more... )
Ben Stein to appear at Duke
2003-10-19 03:04 pmhttp://www.duke.edu/web/duu/majorspeakers/majorspeakersevents.htm
Major Speakers presents Ben Stein for Parents Weekend on October 25th at 3 P.M. in Page Auditorium. Admission is free and tickets will be available the week before his appearance.
Major Speakers presents Ben Stein for Parents Weekend on October 25th at 3 P.M. in Page Auditorium. Admission is free and tickets will be available the week before his appearance.
