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4 days ago · Chiu-Chu Melissa Liu (Harvard, 2002) Shing-Tung Yau ( / jaʊ /; Chinese: 丘成桐; pinyin: Qiū Chéngtóng; born April 4, 1949) is a Chinese-American mathematician. He is the director of the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center at Tsinghua University and Professor Emeritus at Harvard University. Until 2022 he was the William Caspar Graustein ...
3 days ago · Read 1,713 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Stories of famously eccentric Princetonians abound—such as that of chemist Hubert Alyea,…
4 days ago · The Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards are presided over by industry bodies based in the United States, and as of 2024, 14 out of the 19 EGOT winners were American nationals. The remaining five ― John Gielgud, Audrey Hepburn, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice, and Elton John ― were British.
May 22, 2024 · The book by Sylvia Nasar: Ghost World: Daniel Clowes & Terry Zwigoff: The graphic novel by Clowes In the Bedroom: Rob Festinger & Todd Field: The short story "Killings" by Andre Dubus: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson & Fran Walsh: The novel The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien: Shrek
4 days ago · For May, which has been observed as Mental Health Awareness Month since 1949, our "page-to-screen" book club, I Read That Movie @ the Library, will read A Beautiful Mind, the 1998 biography of Nobel Prize-winner John Nash by Sylvia Nasar, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in ...
May 18, 2024 · Directed by Stephen Chbosky. Image via Summit Entertainment. Based on Stephen Chbosky 's best-selling young-adult novel, The Perks of Being a Wallflower is one of the most beloved mental health ...
May 17, 2024 · The Invention of Miracles by Katie Booth "Meticulously researched, crackling with insights, and rich in novelistic detail" (Steve Silberman), this "provocative, sensitive, beautifully written biography" (Sylvia Nasar) tells the true--and troubling--story of Alexander Graham Bell's quest to end deafness. "Researched and written through the Deaf ...
