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Speaking to students at Harvard University, he laid out the textbook case for patience: Energy disruptions tend to be short-lived and monetary policy works too slowly to counteract them in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“I think, as you say, the textbook and what we’ve learnt from central banks through history is an oil-price shock is actually seen as more of a growth issue than an inflation issue,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

The discovery challenges decades of biology textbook explanations and could influence how researchers approach hair loss and hair regeneration.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

If proven, this behavior is a textbook example of misconduct sanctionable by the bar.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

Not only did l’Hôpital explain the fundaments of calculus in his textbook, he also included some exciting new results.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife