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22:5922:59, 28 November 2022 diff hist +4 Ludwig von Mises →Biography: Linking "Jewish."
16:4516:45, 28 November 2022 diff hist +1 m Ludwig von Mises →Early life: The von Mises family was not "a Christian family," as stated. See "Wer Einmal War: Das Jüdische Grossbürgertum Wiens 1800-1938: Volume 2 (L-R), by Georg Gaugusch, pp. 2294-2300. Of Ludwig's father, it states on p. 2295: "Arthur...war nicht in der Lemberger, sondern in der Wiener Israelitischen Kulturgemeinde aktiv." ["Was active in the Vienna Jewish Community."]

11:0211:02, 31 May 2021 diff hist −4 m Jeffrey Shapiro Shapiro was one of the pioneers of squeezed vacuum state physics and quantum communications theory. His contributions were not "incremental," as previously stated, they were fundamental.

17:0917:09, 22 April 2016 diff hist +20 John Bates Clark Medal Corrected deletion of Roland Fryer (2015) from the list.

11:4411:44, 19 December 2014 diff hist +12 List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation For MIT: introduced a space before "Note 6]" for better readability of the lists (as done in some of the other lists, e.g., Cambridge University's).
05:1305:13, 19 December 2014 diff hist +290 List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation For MIT: added "[Note 6]" to Horvitz, Merton, Diamond, Krugman, and Tirole to indicate double listing.
04:5904:59, 19 December 2014 diff hist +76 List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation For MIT: added Horvitz to list of graduates and Tirole to list of academic staff before or at time of award, and corrected Rothman's prize from Ec to PM.

03:0403:04, 18 December 2014 diff hist +35 List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation Added Jean Tirole (PhD in Economics, 1981) to list of MIT graduates and increased MIT total to 84 (official: 81).

22:5422:54, 13 May 2014 diff hist +30 Sidney Drell Fixed some grammar, wording, and facts.

02:5502:55, 29 March 2013 diff hist +84 List of Jewish mathematicians Added Joseph Keller. Prof. Keller is happy to confirm: keller@math.stanford.edu
02:2602:26, 29 March 2013 diff hist +117 List of Jewish American mathematicians Added Joseph Keller. Prof. Keller is happy to confirm: keller@math.stanford.edu
02:1602:16, 29 March 2013 diff hist +103 List of Jewish American physicists Added Joseph Keller. Prof. Keller is happy to confirm: keller@math.stanford.edu

13:0613:06, 16 October 2009 diff hist −17 List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation Adjusted MIT count to reflect addition of Williamson, Yonath, and removal of Hao Wei-Min (associated with 2007 Peace Prize, but not a laureate)
12:4712:47, 16 October 2009 diff hist +45 List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation Added Oliver Williamson (SB 1955) and Ada Yonath (postdoctoral researcher 1970)