In 1939, George Dantzig, a graduate student at UC Berkeley, solved two open problems in statistical theory, which he had mistaken for homework after arriving late to a lecture by Jerzy Neyman. The two problems ended up being his entire PhD thesis.
Nick Loudon’s physics students were in Yeater lobby this morning, having fun while learning about projectiles. This lab typically draws a crowd, as students passing by stop to watch and ask what is happening.… https://t.co/bvM4jp9CH5