C.L.E. Moore instructor
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The job title of C.L.E. Moore instructor is given by the Math Department at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
to recent math Ph.D.s hired for their promise in pure mathematics research. The instructors are expected to do both teaching and research. One of the most well known C.L.E. Moore instructors was John Nash in 1951. It is considered a very desirable and prestigious position.
The instructorships are named after Clarence Lemuel Elisha Moore (1876–1931), who was a mathematics professor at MIT from 1904 until his death, specializing in geometry.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT has five schools and one college, containing a total of 32 academic departments, with a strong emphasis on scientific and technological education and research.Founded in 1861 in...
to recent math Ph.D.s hired for their promise in pure mathematics research. The instructors are expected to do both teaching and research. One of the most well known C.L.E. Moore instructors was John Nash in 1951. It is considered a very desirable and prestigious position.
The instructorships are named after Clarence Lemuel Elisha Moore (1876–1931), who was a mathematics professor at MIT from 1904 until his death, specializing in geometry.