Tagged: Northwestern University

Academic Minute
5:00 am
Mon December 24, 2012

Dr. Daniel Abrams, Northwestern University – Cooperation, Competition, and Lefties

This week we’ll be featuring five winners of the 2012 Academic Minute Senior Superlatives.
 
Daniel Abrams of Northwestern University won the Most Likely to Blow Your Mind award for his research into how competition and cooperation determine the number of lefties within a society.

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Academic Minute
5:00 am
Wed June 13, 2012

Dr. Daniel Abrams, Northwestern University – Cooperation, Competition, and Lefties

In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Daniel Abrams of Northwestern University explains why the level of left handedness is a constant across most societies.

Dr. Daniel Abrams is an assistant professor in the Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics at Northwestern University where his research interests include nonlinear dynamics, mathematical geoscience, physics of social systems, and pattern formation. He holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University.

About Dr. Abrams

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