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Samuel Eilenberg —winner of the Wolf Prize in Mathematics in 1986. Arnold Eisen —chancellor, Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Jon Elster —Robert Merton Professor of Social Science, leading theorist of rational choice theory, Marxism, and social theory. Niki Erlenmeyer-Kimling —professor of clinical psychiatry.
Architecture, arts and literature. See also: Notable alumni of Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia College of Columbia University (Artists and architects; and Writers) and Columbia Law School (Arts and Letters) for separate listing of more than 90 architects, artists, and writers
The winner of the first half played the winner of the second half in each division in the 1981 American League Division Series. The winners played in the 1981 ALCS for the American League pennant. b The leagues were re-aligned in 1994 to three divisions and a wild card was added to the playoffs, but the labor stoppage cancelled the postseason ...
Bancroft Prize. The Bancroft Prize is awarded each year by the trustees of Columbia University for books about diplomacy or the history of the Americas. [1] It was established in 1948, with a bequest from Frederic Bancroft, in his memory and that of his brother, diplomat and attorney, Edgar Addison Bancroft. [2] [3]
Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award winners (58 P) B. Bancroft Prize (2 C, 2 P) M. Maria Moors Cabot Prize winners (108 P) P. Pulitzer Prizes (6 ...
Columbia University. / 40.80750°N 73.96194°W / 40.80750; -73.96194. Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, [6] is a private, Ivy League, research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan, it is the oldest institution of higher ...
Early life Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig Jr. was born June 19, 1903, at 1994 Second Avenue (according to his birth certificate) in the East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan ; he weighed almost 14 pounds (6.4 kg) at birth. He was the second of four children of German immigrants Christina Foch (1881–1954) and Heinrich Gehrig (1867–1946). Christina was born in 1881 in Wilster, Schleswig-Holstein, a ...
Stanford University. Columbia University. Doctoral advisor. Jack Steinberger. Melvin Schwartz ( / ʃwɔːrts /; November 2, 1932 – August 28, 2006) was an American physicist. He shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics with Leon M. Lederman and Jack Steinberger for their development of the neutrino beam method and their demonstration of the ...