Richard Feynman

Richard Feynman

male, deceased (1988) (FAR ROCKAWAY, New York, United States)
scientist, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, physicist, Caltech, free spirit, Princeton University alumni…California Institute of Technology faculty, National Medal of Science recipient, Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni, There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom
Richard Phillips Feynman was an American physicist known for expanding the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of...
David Baltimore

David Baltimore

male, 71 years old
Robert Millikan, From Long Island, dogma, dna, Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy…National Medal of Science recipient, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Central dogma of molecular biology, Foreign Member of the Royal Society
David Baltimore (b. March 7, 1938) is an American biologist and one of the recipients of the 1975 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. He is...
Christof Koch

Christof Koch

male, 53 years old
PhD, Consciousness studies, Neurobiology, Tubingen, neuroscience, consciousness…californiainstituteoftechnology, max planck institute
Christof Koch is an American neuroscientist educated in North Africa and Europe. He received a PhD in nonlinear information processing from the Max...
Kip Thorne

Kip Thorne

male, 69 years old (Pasadena, California, United States)
Caltech, californiainstituteoftechnology, Relativists, Astrophysicist, gravitation physics, California Institute of Technology alumni…California Institute of Technology faculty, general theory of relativity, California Institute of Technology employee, Doctor of Philosophy, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Kip Stephen Thorne is an American theoretical physicist, known for his prolific contributions in gravitation physics and astrophysics and for...

Richard Ellis

male, 59 years old
professor, DPhil, Alumni of University College London, Alumni of the University of Oxford, Academic of Durham University, Royal Greenwich Observatory…Institute of Astronomy, University of Oxford, Fellow of the Royal Society, californiainstituteoftechnology, University of Cambridge
Richard Ellis FRS (born 25 May 1950, Colwyn Bay, Wales) is the Steele Professor of Astronomy at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)....
Robert H. Grubbs

Robert H. Grubbs

male, 67 years old
Paducah Tilghman High School, from Paducah, Kentucky, ring-opening metathesis polymerization, living polymerization, synthetic chemistry, olefin metathesis…University of Florida, californiainstituteoftechnology
Robert H. Grubbs (b. 27 February 1942 in Possum Trot, Kentucky) is an American chemist and Nobel laureate. As he noted in his official Nobel Prize...
Charles Elachi

Charles Elachi

male, 62 years old
University of Southern California alumni, University of Southern California, lebanese, jet propulsion laboratory, USC, IEEE…californiainstituteoftechnology, Fellow of the IEEE, University of California, Los Angeles alumni
Charles Elachi is the Director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), located in Pasadena, California. He has held this position since May 1, 2001...
Gordon Moore

Gordon Moore

male, 80 years old
Intel person, Moore's Law, Silicon Valley, San José State University alumni, computer pioneer, chief executive…National Medal of Technology recipient, Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley alumni, californiainstituteoftechnology
Gordon Earle Moore (b. January 3, 1929 in San Francisco, California) is the co-founder and Chairman Emeritus of Intel Corporation and the author of...
Carolyn Porco

Carolyn Porco

female
Rings of Neptune, Planetary scientist, rings of Saturn, Cassini mission, American, Neptune…The University Of Arizona, rings of Uranus, Department of Planetary Sciences, University of Arizona, californiainstituteoftechnology
Carolyn C. Porco is an American planetary scientist and the leader of the imaging science team on the Cassini mission <sup>,<;/sup> <sup>,<;/sup>...