Faculty
Eve Clark named 2024 British Academy fellow
Eve Clark, the Richard Lyman Professor in the Humanities, Emerita, in the Department of Linguistics, has been elected to the 2024 cohort of fellows in the British Academy for her contributions to the humanities and social sciences. Clark's work focuses on first language acquisition in children.
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Books in Brief
Stanford Statisticians Tackle COVID-19
This stories series presents three studies in the Department of Statistics addressing the coronavirus outbreak using different approaches: tracking genetic mutations in the coronavirus, developing a more practical approach to predictive modelling, and designing clinical trials of promising new treatments.
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Is our universe one of many?
This five-part series tells the story of how theoretical physicists at Stanford helped develop the String Theory Landscape – and in the process sparked a fierce and still ongoing debate about what science is and what it should be.