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Parent topics
- Education [r]: Learning and teaching activities for the purpose of knowledge or skill acquisition, or the development of values or virtues. May also involve imparting culture or group socialization. [e]
- University [r]: A type of institution that provides higher or tertiary education. [e]
- Chicago [r]: Largest city in Illinois and the Midwest United States with a population of 2.8m. [e]
Subtopics
Economics
- Thorstein Veblen [r]: (1857-1929) An American economist famous in the History of modern economic thought for combining a Darwinian evolutionary perspective with his new institutionalist approach to economic analysis. [e]
Geology
- Marion King Hubbert [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Art Lundahl [r]: (1915 – 22 June 1992) American aerial-photography expert whose detection of missile installations in Cuba in 1962 led to the Cuban missile crisis, and who founded the Central Intelligence Agency's National Photographic Interpretation Center. [e]
History
- William E. Dodd [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Edmund Morgan [r]: Emeritus Professor of History, Yale University, specializing in the 17th and 18th centuries [e]
Law
- Antonin Scalia [r]: An Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, appointed by President Reagan in 1986. [e]
Mathematics
- Serge Lang [r]: (19 May 1927 – 12 September 2005) French-born American mathematician known for his work in number theory and for his mathematics textbooks, including the influential Algebra. [e]
- Ahmed Chalabi [r]: An Iraqi politician, who spent much of his time in exile or in Kurdistan, who has declining influence in the current situation but is still regarded as well-connected [e]
Physics
- Enrico Fermi [r]: (1901-1954) Italian born nuclear physicist; designer of the first nuclear reactor. [e]
Politics
- V.O. Key, Jr. [r]: (1908 - 1963) An influential American political scientist. [e]
- William Lyon Mackenzie King [r]: Canadian politician (1874-1950) who was prime minister, off and on, over a 27 year period, leading the country through WWII and establishing a more independent relationship with Great Britain. [e]
- Leo Strauss [r]: The main theoretical founder of neoconservatism [e]
- Paul Wolfowitz [r]: An American political scientist and policy-level foreign affairs official, of a neoconservative ideology; resident American Enterprise Institute and on International Security Advisory Board; Deputy Secretary of Defense in the George W. Bush Administration; advisor, Project for the New American Century [e]
- Barack Obama [r]: (1961–) 44th President of the United States of America (2009-) and a former Senator from Illinois. [e]
- John Mearsheimer [r]: Professor of Political Science and codirector of Program on International Affairs at the University of Chicago; coauthor of The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy [e]
