| Robert Osserman 5-31-99 |
Stanford University Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, author ("Poetry of
the Universe") and Special Projects Director at the Mathematical Sciences
Research Institute (MSRI) .
http://www.msri.org |
| Neal Nathanson 5-31-99 |
Director of the Office of Aids Research at the National Institutes of
Health.
http://www.nih.gov/od/oar/index.htm |
| James Wilson 5-24-99 |
Director of the University of Pennsylvania's Institute for Human Gene
Therapy.
http://www.med.upenn.edu/ihgt/ |
| Arthur Bienenstock 5-24-99 |
Associate Director Science in the Office of Science and Technology Policy,
Executive Office of the President; formerly Director of the Stanford
Synchrotron
Radiation Laboratory .
http://www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/ |
| Robert Trivers 5-17-99 |
Rutgers University Professor of Anthropolgy and Biological Sciences who
developed the idea of reciprocal altruism . Areas of study include
evolutionary genetics, symmetry, social evolution.
http://anthro.rutgers.edu/ftriv.html |
| Elizabeth Wayland Barber 5-17-99 |
Occidental College anthropology professor, author of "The Mummies of
Urumchi," and expert on ancient textiles.
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| Bob Park 5-17-99 |
University of Maryland Professor of Physics and author of the popular APS
column, "What's New".
http://www.aps.org/WN/index.html |
| Charles H. Bennett 5-10-99 |
IBM Fellow and Research Staff Member at Thomas J. Watson research Center;
doing work in quantum computing and quantum information.
http://www.research.ibm.com/people/b/bennetc http://www.bestweb.net/~bennetc/ http://www.research.ibm.com/quantuminfo/teleportation |
| William D. Phillips 5-10-99 |
Fellow at the National Institiute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and
winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics for the development of methods for
cooling and trapping atoms.
http://www.nist.gov http://www.physics.nist.gov |
| Norman Levitt 5-3-99 |
Rutgers University Professor of Mathematics and co-author of "Higher
Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science"
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| Stephen Jay Gould 5-3-00 |
Harvard University evolutionary biologist, Alexander Agassiz Professor of
Zoology, Professor of Geology, and Curator in Invertebrate Paleontology in
the Museum of Comparative Zoology, and author of many popular books, most
recently "Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life".
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