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Burton–Judson Courts (B-J/The Beej) is a dormitory located on the University of Chicago campus. The neo-Gothic style structure was designed by the Philadelphia architectural firm of Zantzinger, Borie & Medary, and was completed in 1931 at a cost of $1,756,287. Burton–Judson Courts is built around two courtyards that are named after the university's second and third presidents, Harry Pratt Judson and Ernest DeWitt Burton.〔http://www.trishmorse.com/sixtieth.htm〕 Burton-Judson contains six houses: Dodd-Mead, Salisbury, Linn-Mathews, Coulter, Chamberlin, and Vincent. In addition to student rooms, the building contains a library, lounge rooms, and apartments for resident heads. ==Notable residents== *Otis Brawley,〔Otis Webb Brawley and Paul Goldberg, ''How We Do Harm: A Doctor Breaks Ranks About Being Sick in America,'' p. 143〕 oncologist and executive vice president of the American Cancer Society. *Misha Collins, actor. *James W. Cronin,〔University of Chicago 1951-1952 Student Address Book〕 Nobel Prize–winning physicist and University of Chicago faculty member. Lived in Chamberlin House. *Philip Glass,〔University of Chicago 1954-1955 Student Address Book〕 Noted composer, lived in Coulter House. *Tucker Max,〔University of Chicago 1994-1998 Student Address Book〕 Noted blogger and "fratire" writer. Lived in Mathews House. *Walter Oi,〔Michael Szenberg, Lall Ramrattan, eds., ''Reflections of Eminent Economists'' Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2004, p. 333〕 academic and US government economist. *Carl Sagan,〔Carl Sagan: A Life〕〔University of Chicago 1953 Student Address Book〕 Noted astronomer. Lived in Dodd House (room 141). *Bernie Sanders,〔http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/07/bernie-sanders-president-change-politics〕 United States Senator from Vermont. Lived in Chamberlin House. *John Scalzi,〔http://mag-dev.uchicago.edu/sites/default/files/issues/UChicago_TheCore_Winter2013.pdf〕 Science fiction author. Lived in Linn House. *Thomas Sebeok,〔Paul Cobley, John Deely, Kalevi Kull, eds., ''Semiotics Continues to Astonish: Thomas A. Sebeok and the Doctrine of Signs'' p. 469〕 semiotician and linguist. *Evan Sharp,〔https://parents.uchicago.edu/news/idea-stuck/〕 Co-founder and designer of Pinterest. Lived in Salisbury House. *George Steiner,〔George Steiner, ''Errata: An Examined Life'' New Haven: Yale, 1999, p. 44〕 Literary and cultural critic. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Burton–Judson Courts」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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