Victor Salvador Batista and Zoltán Szabó were appointed to endowed professorships.
Batista, named as the John Randolph Huffman Professor of Chemistry, focuses his research on the development of rigorous and practical methods for simulations of quantum...
You may not know early Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov by name, but perhaps you’ve heard of his most famous film, “Man with a Movie Camera.” Released in 1929, this non-narrative silent film illustrates a day in the life of real Soviet city-dwellers without...
A beautiful landscape painting, a beautiful piano sonata — art and music are almost exclusively described in terms of aesthetics, but what about math? Beyond useful or brilliant, can an abstract idea be considered beautiful?
Yes, actually — and not just...
Brad Inwood and Odd Arne Westad were appointed to endowed professorships.
Inwood, named as the William Lampson Professor of Philosophy and of Classics, is a specialist in ancient philosophy with particular emphasis on Stoicism and the Presocratics. Read...