professor
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An accomplished saxophonist as well as a professor of physics at Brown University, Mr. Alexander posits that the music Coltrane made in his late performances was an exploration of applied relativity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Musk's interest in buying the company risks muddying the waters when it comes to this trial, says Columbia Law School professor Dorothy Lund.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
“The normalization of facial surveillance is really problematic,” said Ari Waldman, a professor of law at UC Irvine.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
“The client’s trading generates commissions that help pay for these tools that the adviser benefits from,” said Effie Antonoudi, an assistant professor of financial planning at the University of Georgia.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
“She’s a professor of advanced computing and mathematical sciences at Cal Tech. I hacked into her laptop so that it gave her a special greeting on her birthday.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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