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Sterman
Sterman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * George Sterman (born 1946), American physicist *John Sterman, American academic See also *Sherman (name) Sherman is a surname that originated in the Anglo-Saxon language. It means a "shearer of woolen garments", being derived from the words ''scearra'', or "shears", and ''mann'', or "man". The name is cognate with Sharman, Shearman and Shurman. Sherman ... * Stearman (other) * Stermann {{Short pages monitor ...
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George Sterman
George Franklin Sterman (born June 2, 1946) is an American theoretical physicist and the Director of the C. N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stony Brook University where he holds the rank Distinguished Professor. Background George Sterman received an A.B. from the University of Chicago in 1968. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in 1974, and held research associate positions at the University of Illinois (1974–1976), Stony Brook University (1976–1978) and the Institute for Advanced Study (1978–1979), before joining the faculty of the C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stony Brook in 1979. He became director of the Institute in 2001. Research George Sterman's research focuses on quantum field theory and its applications in quantum chromodynamics. With Steven Weinberg he proved the infrared finiteness of jet cross sections, thus proving that perturbation theory is a safe method in that regime. He also worked on reformulation and proof ...
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John Sterman
John David Sterman is the Jay W. Forrester Professor of Management, and the current director of the MIT System Dynamics Group at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He is also co-faculty at the New England Complex Systems Institute. He is mostly considered as the current leader of the System Dynamics school of thought. He is the author of ''Business Dynamics, Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World''. Prof. Sterman has twice been awarded the Jay W. Forrester Prize for the best published work in system dynamics, won an IBM Faculty Award, won the Accenture Award for the best paper of the year published in the California Management Review, has seven times won awards for teaching excellence, and was named one of the MIT Sloan School's "Outstanding Faculty" by the Business Week Guide to the Best Business Schools. He has been featured on public television's News Hour, National Public radio, National Public Radio's Marketplace, CBC television, Fortune Magazi ...
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Stearman (other)
Stearman is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Lloyd Stearman (1898–1975), American aviation pioneer * Richard Stearman (born 1987), English footballer * William Stearman (1813–1846) English cricketer * William L. Stearman (born 1922), American government official, aviator and author See also * Stearman Aircraft, a company founded by Lloyd Stearman ** Boeing-Stearman Model 75, a Stearman Aircraft biplane trainer commonly known eponymously as a Stearman *Sterman, a surname *Stermann Stermann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Catherine Stermann (1949–1985), French actress *Dirk Stermann (born 1965), German comedian of the duo Stermann & Grissemann See also *Sterman Sterman is a surname. Notable people w ...
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Sherman (name)
Sherman is a surname that originated in the Anglo-Saxon language. It means a "shearer of woolen garments", being derived from the words ''scearra'', or "shears", and ''mann'', or "man". The name is cognate with Sharman, Shearman and Shurman. Sherman has also been regularly used as a given name in the United States. This was probably originally in honor of Roger Sherman, though after the Civil War William Tecumseh Sherman was also an influence. People with the surname *The Sherman Brothers, American songwriting duo *Adelmorn Sherman (1820–1875), American farmer and politician * Ahuva Sherman (born 1926), Israeli artist *Al Sherman (1897–1973), American songwriter *Alan Sherman (born 1957), American computer scientist *Alex Sherman (born 1984), Moldovan professional wrestler under the ring name Alex Koslov *Sir Alfred Sherman (1919–2006), British journalist * Aliza Sherman (born 1964), entrepreneur, author, women's issues activist and lecturer *Allan Sherman (1924–1973), Amer ...
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