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Photo of Shirley Ann Jackson and William Bialek

Shown here are (left) Shirley Ann Jackson, president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), a former president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a recipient of the National Science Board's prestigious Vannevar Bush Award; and (right) William Bialek, the John Archibald/Battelle Professor in physics at Princeton University and winner of the President's Award for Distinguished Teaching at Princeton.

Credit: Shirley Ann Jackson photo by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute/McCarty; William Bialek photo by Denise Applewood


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Photo of the first class of Princeton's interdepartmental program after their first exam.

The first class of Princeton's interdepartmental physics/chemistry program for freshman. During the 2007/2008 academic year, these students reached their senior year, many of them as science majors.

Credit: Photo courtesy of Princeton University


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Last Updated: Oct 27, 2008