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Talmud also helped Einstein explore the wonders of mathematics by giving him a textbook on geometry two years before he was scheduled to learn that subject in school. When Talmud arrived each Thursday, Einstein delighted in showing him the problems he had solved that week. Initially, Talmud was able to help him, but he was soon surpassed by his pupil. "After a short time, a few months, he had worked through the whole book," Talmud recalled. "Soon the flight of his mathematical genius was so high that I could no longer follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Einstein & Faith | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...establishment of the Sidney Verba Library Fund was announced last Thursday by Frances D. Fergusson, president-elect of Harvard’s Board of Overseers and the chair of the Overseers’ Committee to Visit the University Library, at a tribute dinner for Verba...

Author: By David Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Verba Fund Enriches HUL | 4/4/2007 | See Source »

Indeed, as the Crimson reminded its readers, Mather House is “long famed for its Housing Day fervor,” and last Thursday, the denizens of 10 Cowperthwaite Street did not disappoint...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: The Spirit Is Weak | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...launched UCRides.org on the Thursday night before spring break to facilitate student ride-sharing, and students planned 247 cab rides before spring break with the Web site...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Pairs Up Students Seeking Cheaper Rides | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

Time to head north.Harvard concluded its equivalent of spring training on Thursday with an uninspiring overall record of 4-8, after dropping six of eight games on its recent seven-day getaway to Florida. Head coach Joe Walsh used the road trip to tinker with his batting order and vet candidates for the everyday lineup and regular starting rotation. “I’m looking for somebody to take a job out there, whether it’s an infielder or an outfielder,” Walsh said. ”We’ve just been moving...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Variety of Causes Contribute to Preseason Losses | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

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