Kenneth J. Arrow receiving the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science in Stockholm in 1972.Credit...Associated Press Kenneth J. Arrow, one of the most brilliant economic minds of the 20th century and, at 51, the youngest economist ever to win a Nobel, died on Tuesday at his home in Palo Alto, Calif. He was 95. His son David confirmed the death. Paul A. Samuelson, the first American to win the No
For centuries diplomas have been synonymous with the nation’s universities. That makes the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s decision to name a 44-year old Japanese venture capitalist who attended, but did not graduate, from two American colleges as the director of one of the world’s top computing science laboratories an unusual choice. On Tuesday, the university plans to announce that Joich
A bus stop was crushed by part of a wall that had fallen from a nearby building in the city of Sendai, where a tsunami roared over embankments.Credit...Kyodo News, via Associated Press Hidden inside the skeletons of high-rise towers, extra steel bracing, giant rubber pads and embedded hydraulic shock absorbers make modern Japanese buildings among the sturdiest in the world during a major earthquak
At the General Hospital in Oaxaca, Mexico, a doctor examined a patient who complained of flulike symptoms on Thursday.Credit...Adriana Zehbrauskas for The New York Times OAXACA, Mexico � Adela María Gutiérrez fell ill in the beginning of April with what she thought was a bad cold. She tried aspirin and antibiotics, bed rest and moist towels, but nothing brought down her soaring fever, reduced her
Japan’s new prime minister, Taro Aso, is well known � and not fondly remembered � by Japan’s neighbors as a pugnacious nationalist. As foreign minister from 2005 to 2007, Mr. Aso soured relations with China and South Korea and raised tensions throughout the region, praising the achievements of prewar Japanese colonialism, justifying wartime atrocities and portraying China as a dangerous military t
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