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December 14, 2000

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Physicist draws on left side of brain
Professor finds art and science make good chemistry together

University Choir carries on 90-year-old tradition
The Harvard University Choir will perform the 91st annual Carol Services on Sunday, Dec. 17, at 5 p.m. and Monday, Dec. 18, at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Church, Harvard Yard.

Detail of Collision Physics as art
The inspiration for Harvard professor Eric Heller's artwork flows from his research in quantum mechanics. According to MIT Museum curator Janis Sacco, the strength of the images challenges viewers to understand the powerful natural processes depicted in them. This work, entitled "Collision" is an interpretation of the meeting and parting of molecules. Full story







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