Kennedy Memorial Park, a five-acre green space nestled along the Charles River in Cambridge that opened to the public in May 1987 and Lechmere Canal Park in East Cambridge. Her firm's many projects include the John F. Johnson passes away at 91 (Dec 15, 2020, The Architect's Newspaper)Ĭarol Johnson passed away on December 11 in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. – Longtime MIT professor who laid the foundations for the development of index theory was a recipient of both the National Medal of Science and the Abel Prize. Institute Professor Emeritus Isadore Singer, renowned mathematician who united math and physics, dies at 96 The quiet fortitude of Bob Moses (Commonwealth Magazine, Jby Michael Jonas) Math Literacy Is a Civil Right – Robert Moses, Teacher-Activist (4Word, June 2001 profile written by Gerald Bergman) Bob Moses, Cambridge legend, education advocate and civil rights leader, dies at 86 (Cambridge Chronicle, July 26, 2021) Robert Parris Moses, civil rights legend who founded the Algebra Project, dies at 86 (Boston Globe, Jby Bryan Marquard)ĭr. J– Cambridge lost an icon yesterday with the passing of Robert Moses, a significant veteran in the struggle for civil rights as well as the founder of The Algebra Project - an avenue of empowerment through mathematics education. We would often run into each other at MIT concerts. – Arthur was also my friend since 1978 and, once upon a time, a hiking partner on trips to the White Mountains. Updated: Mameve Medwed, who filled her novels with humor and heartbreak, dies at 79 (Dec 29, 2021)Īrthur Mattuck, professor emeritus of mathematics, dies at 91Ī specialist in algebraic geometry, the long-standing professor and former department head was influential across the Institute as an innovator in teaching first-year students. “And we all need some humor, especially now. “When I set out to write, I’m very serious, not planning on being funny, and it just comes out that way,” she said in an interview with Deborah Kalb that was posted online in January. Mameve Medwed, novelist with an ‘irrepressible sense of humor,’ dies at 79 (Boston Globe, Dec 28, 2021) Guinier’s survivors include her husband, Nolan Bowie, and her son, Nikolas Bowie. Lani Guinier, civil rights champion and Harvard law professor, dies at 71 (Boston Globe, Jan 7, 2022) S– I learned today from Bill Cunningham that Elie Yarden passed away on Sept 5. In this 1995 story for the Globe, Jack Thomas wrote about Brandeis professor Morrie Schwartz, who would later become the inspiration for the bestseller “Tuesdays With Morrie.” By Jack Thomas, updated Oct 19, 2022 (Jack Thomas, July 21, 2021, Boston Globe)Ī professor’s final course: his own death So after doctors delivered the news, I sat down to do what came naturally, if painfully: Write this story. I’ve been a journalist for more than 60 years. I just learned I only have months to live. Jack Thomas, journalist who poignantly wrote of his terminal diagnosis, dies at 83 (Oct 3, 2022, Boston Globe)
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