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Stony Brook

noun

  1. a town in N Long Island, in SE New York.



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Simons went to Stony Brook University in New York, built one of the world’s best math departments, won the Oswald Veblen Prize — one of the highest honors in mathematics — and then walked away from it all to become, essentially, a professional gambler.

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"For Nanotyrannus to be a juvenile T. rex, it would need to defy everything we know about vertebrate growth," explains James Napoli, an anatomist at Stony Brook University and co-author of the research.

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“He was a reassuring presence in the absence of national leadership,” said Leonie Huddy, a political psychologist at Stony Brook University who studies gender in politics.

"We kind of immediately knew there was some interesting chemistry that had happened in these rocks so we were pretty excited right away," said Joel Hurowitz from Stony Brook University in New York, who is also a Perseverance mission scientist and lead author of the paper.

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Assanis, who held the top role at the University of Delaware for nine years, was previously a senior vice president for academic affairs at New York’s Stony Brook University and vice president at Brookhaven National Laboratory Affairs.

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