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...PHYSICS: Steven Chu, William Phillips and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji. Atoms in the air can move at thousands of miles an hour--far too fast for scientists to get a good look at them. Chu and Phillips, of the U.S., and Cohen-Tannoudji, of France, were cited for developing new ways to slow down and "freeze" atoms at temperatures near absolute zero with blasts of laser light, giving researchers the opportunity for more detailed studies...
...Steven Chu, a professor of physics at Stanford University, was in bed last Wednesday morning when he learned that he had become a Nobel laureate...
...NOBLE FACULTY The most recent 10 laureates from Harvard University Name Prize and Year Robert C. Merton Economic Sciences, 1997 Elias J. Corey Chemistry, 1990 Ramsey F. Norman Physics, 1989 Dudley R. Herschbach Chemistry, 1986 Nicolaas Bloembergen Physics, 1981 David H. Hubel Physiology/Medicine, 1981 Baruj Benacerraf Physiology/Medicine, 1980 Steven Weinberg Physics, 1979 William N. Lipscomb Chemistry, 1976 Wassily Leontief Economic Sciences, 1973 The Official Web site for the Nobel prizes
Ashong, who acted in Amistad, a Steven Spielberg film coming out in December, recited an excerpt from his thesis, a musical titled "Songs We Can't Sing...
...SIZEMORE, getting the part of Sarge in Saving Private Ryan was a big break. He got to act opposite TOM HANKS and be directed by Steven Spielberg. But first he had to get through boot camp. "They took us to the forest somewhere in England," says Sizemore. "All we had was World War II blankets and rations. It was so hard." All the actors got up at 4:30 a.m., and neither he nor Hanks (who plays a captain) got star treatment during the exercises. "Tom and I had to run in the front," says Sizemore. "I threw...