| Steven Weinberg 1-25-99 |
Winner of the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics for the electroweak theory
(integration of electomagnetic and weak nuclear forces); University of
Texas (Austin) holder of the Josey Chair of Science and Director of the
Theory Group, Dept. of Physics; author of "Dreams of a Final Theory", "The
First Three Minutes", and others.
http://www.ph.utexas.edu/~weintech/weinberg.html |
| Nicolas Cozzarelli 1-25-99 |
University of California, Berkeley Professor of Biochemistry, Department of
Molecular and Cell Biology and Editor of the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences .
http://mcb.berkeley.edu/faculty/BMB/cozzarellin.html |
| Herbert Simon 1-18-99 |
Human learning and problem-sloving theorist; one of the fathers of
Artificial Intelligence; winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics for his
thoery of bounded rationality; author of "Models of My Life",
Administrative Behavior", and others.
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| John Maddox 1-18-99 |
Editor Emeritus of Nature and author of "What Remains to be Discovered".
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| Burton Richter 1-11-99 |
Director of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center; winner of Nobel Prize
in Physics for discovering the psi particle, former APS President
http://www.slac.stanford.edu http://www.nobel.se/laureates/physics-1976-1-autobio.html http://www.slac.stanford/edu/pubs/beamline/ |
| Paul Ekman 1-11-99 |
Professor of Psychology in Dept of Psychiatry, UCSF Medical School, and
Director of the Human Interaction Laboratory; expert on evolution of facial
expressions.
http://www.ucsf.edu |
| Steven Hyman 1-4-99 |
Director of the National Institute of Mental Health
http://www.nimh.nih.gov |
| Alan Leshner 1-4-99 |
Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse
http://www.nida.nih.gov |
| Donald Kerr 1-4-99 |
Assistant Director, L of the FBI (Laboratory Division) and former Director
of Los Alamos National Laboratory
http://www.fbi.gov http://www.lanl.gov |