Word: math
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fourth year in a row, Harvard's top math students won first place in a prestigious national competition, making the University the first school ever to achieve such a record...
Team ranks were determined by the combined scores of three official team members. Harvard's team was chosen by professors in the Math Department on the basis of students' performances on last year's exam...
...have the future leaders of American mathematics as our Harvard undergraduates," said Math Department Chair Arthur M. Jaffe. "The word has got out that Harvard is the place to study undergraduate mathematics...
...just have some really smart guys here," said Cliff H. Taubes, math professor and faculty coordinator of the Harvard team. "I don't imagine that we could flatter ourselves and say we taught them what they know. It's all to their credit...
STAND AND DELIVER (PBS, March 15, 8 p.m. on most stations). Edward James Olmos is up for an Academy Award for his performance as a dedicated inner-city math teacher in this fact-based film, produced for American Playhouse and now having its TV debut...