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...ability to stop and manipulate light could be used in the future to build powerful, so-called quantum computers and to send secure electronic messages...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First, There Was Light—Until Harvard Physicists Stopped It | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

Graduate students Michal Bajcsy ’01, Axel P. André and Alexander S. Zibrov conducted the study under the direction of Assistant Professor Mikhail D. Lukin, head of a Quantum Optics group in the Department of Physics...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First, There Was Light—Until Harvard Physicists Stopped It | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...much less to read a word of his plays. Casting the rejection of standards as an enlightened educational revolution, the Core bureaucrats giddily proclaim: “The Core...does not define intellectual breadth as the mastery of a set of Great Books, or the digestion of a specific quantum of information, or the surveying of current knowledge in certain fields.” But there are some Great Books that citizens of Western society, in order to be educated men and women, really should read. It is perfectly reasonable that Harvard require its students to read them...

Author: By Luke Smith, | Title: Bring Back the Dead White Men | 11/6/2003 | See Source »

Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros and recently made headlines by breaking world records for traveling around the world on a motorbike and then...

Author: By Alex B. Turnbull, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HBS Student Challenges Guest Speaker | 10/28/2003 | See Source »

...Asian Journey Home" was beautifully integrated and touched upon many lives in different ways. Physical alterations alienate the heart forever, and home is a place we preserve in our minds, safe from change. It requires a quantum of courage to revisit one's home of the past. These writers had the courage to take the journey back to a place that was and will never be again. Among all the journeys home, that of Pankaj Mishra and Ved Mehta appealed to me the most. The Indian subcontinent has altered irrevocably over the past two generations; at the same time, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

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