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Walter Lewin is a Dutch physics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology known for his unique and exciting scientific demonstrations in the classroom. In recent years, he has gained a following of people who watch his lectures on television and the internet. After receiving worldwide attention from an article in the New York Times, his online audience jumped to 165,000 views a day.
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Fast Facts:
- Lewin's lectures can be viewed by visiting his page at MIT and clicking on "View the Lectures"
- 1978: Won NASA award for Exceptional Scientific Achievement
- 1984 & 1991: Alexander von Humboldt Award
- 1984: Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1984: MIT Science Council Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
- 1988: W. Buechner Teaching Prize
- 2003: Evertt Moore Baker Memorial Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
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Walter Lewin on Amazon
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NOVA - Physics: The Elegant Universe and Beyond - $39.95
The Elegant Universe Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory Join host Brian Greene, professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University and ...Amazon
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Ethnic Kaleidoscope - $17.99
Composer Frank Lewin has incorporated folk songs and popular music from various ethnic traditions in his scores and films, television programs, and plays, as well as in his opera B...Amazon
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Walter Lewin Questions
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Who's Walter Cronkite? 2 AnswersI think his wikipedia entry can say it best without rewording or having to quote too much. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Kronkite I also added a picture o... read more -
Fringe tonight! Where is the Observer taking Walter? 1 AnswerSorry. I don't watch Fringe. But I think I can help you. You can see the full recap of the episode you mention by referring the following link. http://www.tv.co... read more -
Any Walter Mosley fans here? 1 AnswerYES!! I haven't read all of it since I only got into him a few months ago, but I love him. I read "Archibald Lawless" and thought it was great - perfect combin... read more
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Walter Lewin Blogs and Commentaries
- Open Learning Blog: The Walter Lewin Lectures
- Eric Jennings' Blog: "Revenge of the Experts: The Future of Web 2.0?" (March 12, 2008)
- Google Blog Search: Walter Lewin
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