"California Institute of Technology alumni"

Linus Pauling male, deceased (1994): scientist, Biophysicist, atheist, Chemist, Erdős number 4, Humanist…CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni, Oregon State University alumni, National Medal of Science recipient; Linus Carl Pauling (February 28, 1901 - August 19, 1994) was an American quantum chemist and biochemist. He was also acknowledged as a...

William Shockley male, deceased (1989): Semiconductor physicist, American, inventor, National Inventors Hall of Fame, British, eugenics…CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni, Kingdom of Great Britain, IEEE Medal of Honor recipient; William Bradford Shockley (February 13, 1910 - August 12, 1989) was a British-born American physicist and inventor. Along with John Bardeen and...

Donald Knuth male, 71 years old (Stanford, California, United States): computer scientist, Turing Award laureate, mathematician, Emacs user, The Art of Computer Programming, computer pioneer…Foreign Member of the Royal Society, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni, Analysis of algorithms, American technology writer; Don's father was a Lutheran school teacher and church organist. Don studied piano, and for a brief time organ, through high school. Later as a...

John McCarthy male, 82 years old: Turing Award laureate, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, Princeton University, National Medal of Science recipient, mathematical logic, Turing Award…Communications of the ACM, CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, california institute of technology; John McCarthy (born September 4, 1927, in Boston, Massachusetts, sometimes known affectionately as Uncle John McCarthy), is a prominent computer...

Donald A. Glaser male, 83 years old: Neurobiologists, bubble chamber, Donald Arthur Glaser, Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel laureate in Physics, University of California, Berkeley faculty…University of California, Berkeley, Case Institute of Technology, CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni, california institute of technology, University of Michigan; Donald Arthur Glaser (born September 21, 1926), is an American physicist and neurobiologist. He won the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the...

John Platt male, 46 years old: Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft employee, Knowledge Tools Group, CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni, Synaptics, Ph.D. at Computer Science at Caltech…Director of Research at Synaptics, california institute of technology, California State University, Long Beach, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; Dr John Platt is a senior researcher in the Knowledge Tools Group at Microsoft Corporation. Platt has worked for Microsoft since 1997. Prior to...

Kip Thorne male, 69 years old (Pasadena, California, United States): Caltech, california institute of technology, Relativists, Astrophysicist, gravitation physics, CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni…California Institute of Technology faculty, general theory of relativity, Princeton University alumni, California Institute of Technology employee, Doctor of Philosophy; Kip Stephen Thorne is an American theoretical physicist, known for his prolific contributions in gravitation physics and astrophysics and for...

Eberhardt Rechtin male, deceased (2006): Systems Engineer, Aerospace engineer, Deep Space Network, Defense Department, The Aerospace Corporation, darpa…Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni, bachelor of science, Office of the Secretary; Eberhardt Rechtin (1926-2006) was an American systems engineer and respected authority in aerospace systems and systems architecture. He received...

Frank Capra male, deceased (1991): Roman Catholic, from the Province of Palermo, Propaganda film director, CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni, Italian-American, It's a Wonderful Life…Alumni of University of California, Recipient of Distinguished Service Medal, Hollywood Walk of Fame, naturalized citizen of the United States; Frank Capra (18 May 1897 - 3 September 1991) was an Academy Award winning Italian-American film director and a major creative force behind a number...

Kenneth G. Wilson male, 73 years old: Steve Shenker, Scottish-American, Nobel laureate in Physics, Nobel Prize in Physics, quantum field theory, Wolf Prize in Physics recipient…CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyalumni; Kenneth Geddes Wilson (born June 8, 1936) is an American theoretical physicist. As an undergraduate at Harvard, he was a Putnam Fellow. He earned...

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