RICE MAGAZINE FEATURES MEMORY'S ENCOURAGEMENT

 

The Spring 2017 issue of Rice University's magazine featured Memory's Encouragement by Tony Gorry:

TONY GORRY, THE FRIEDKIN Professor Emeritus of Management at Rice, was one of MIT’s first computer science Ph.D.s, and he spent much of his career doing research on artificial intelligence. Now in his 70s and undergoing treatment for leukemia, he turns back to basics in a quest for meaning. In “Memory’s Encouragement,” he explores the recollections of his early years and the wisdom of ancient texts, after picking up Greek late in life to be able to read Homer in the original. Read the whole article.
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