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Richard "Dick" Charles Larson [4] (born 1943) is an American engineer and operations research specialist known for his contributions to urban service systems, disaster planning, pandemics, queueing theory, logistics, technology-enabled education, smart-energy houses, and workforce planning.
Professor of Mathematics, Chairman of the Mathermatics and Computer Science Department at Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) from 1998 to 2000 Francis Cecil Sumner: 1915 father of Black psychology; first African-American to receive a Ph.D in psychology: Wilbert "Bill" Tatum: 1958 Publisher Emeritus of The New York Amsterdam News [10] Julius ...
He retired from this position in 2001, becoming Professor Emeritus of Science Education at Institute of Education. [ 1 ] Between 1992 and 1995, Ogborn worked on the Nuffield Foundation funded project Teaching about why things change with Richard Boohan, developing Energy and Change , a publication of three booklets to make thermodynamic ideas ...
Richard Royal Lunt is a chemical engineer, materials scientist, physicist, and the Johansen Crosby Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Michigan State University (MSU) in East Lansing, Michigan, in the United States. [1] He is most well known for the development of invisible solar cells.
Nina Fedoroff – geneticist and molecular biologist; Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State; recipient of the National Medal of Science in 2007; member of the National Academy of Sciences; Joan Feynman – astrophysicist, younger sister of physicist Richard Feynman; Robert Finn – mathematician and professor
Michael Allen Langston is a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Tennessee. [1] In several publications with Michael Fellows in the late 1980s, he showed that the Robertson–Seymour theorem could be used to prove the existence of a polynomial-time algorithm for problems such as linkless embedding without allowing the algorithm itself to be explicitly ...
Richard Atkinson, professor of psychology 1956–1980, former president, University of California; Albert Bandura, professor of psychology since 1964, David Starr Jordan Professor of Social Science in Psychology since 1973, known for his work on social learning theory and, more recently, on social cognitive theory and self efficacy
Richard "Rick" P. Binzel (born 1958) is an American astronomer and professor of planetary sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is a discoverer of minor planets, photometrist and the inventor of the Torino Scale, a method for categorizing the impact hazard associated with near-Earth objects such as asteroids and comets.