Mike Morris

male
Caltech, Usenetter, conspicuous consumption, scientific realism, butler university, time travel
Mike Morris, a.k.a. Michael S. Morris, is a physics professor at Butler University. He earned a PhD in physics from CalTech under the supervision...
John Abelson

John Abelson

male
UCSF, American, Washington State University, University of California, San Diego, genetics, Biophysics…Caltech
John Abelson (c.1939-) is an American molecular biologist with expertise in biophysics, biochemistry, and genetics. He was a professor at the...

Howard Berg

male
Society of Fellow, university of colorado at boulder, biology, Ph.D., American Physical Society, National Academy of Sciences…Caltech
Howard Berg teaches biophysics at Harvard University and studies motility of "E. coli". He has been a member of the molecular and cellular biology...
Wallace L. W. Sargent

Wallace L. W. Sargent

male, 74 years old
Astronomer, Caltech, california institute of technology, quasar, American, absorption line
Wallace Leslie William Sargent (born 1935) is an American astronomer. He is often known as Wal Sargent. Although now a U.S. citizen, he was born in...
Seth Neddermeyer

Seth Neddermeyer

male
physicist, Caltech, Manhattan Project, Enrico Fermi Award recipient, American, Seth Henry Neddermeyer
Seth Henry Neddermeyer (16 September 1907, Richmond, Michigan - 29 January 1988, Seattle, Washington) was an American physicist who worked in the...
H. Jay Melosh

H. Jay Melosh

male, 62 years old
G. K. Gilbert Award, National Academy of Sciences, American, Barringer Medal, Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event, Panspermia…Caltech
Dr. H. Jay Melosh (born June 23, 1947) is an American geophysicist, renowned as an expert on impact cratering. He earned a degree in physics from...
Stephen Thorsett

Stephen Thorsett

male
John Ruhl, Suzanne Staggs, Nathan Newbury, Michael J. Newman, University of California, Santa Cruz faculty, Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford…Caltech
Stephen Erik Thorsett (b. December 3, 1964 in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American professor and astronomer. His research interests include radio...
Horace W. Babcock

Horace W. Babcock

male, deceased (2003)
Astronomer, World War II, Caltech, magnetic field, sunspot, MIT
Horace Welcome Babcock (September 13 1912 - August 29 2003) was an American astronomer. He was the son of Harold D. Babcock. He invented and built...

Robert Christy

male
supercriticality, Theoretical physicist, UC Berkeley, Manhattan Project, Astrophysicist, Caltech
Robert F. Christy (born 1916 Vancouver) is an American theoretical physicist and later astrophysicist who worked on the Manhattan Project. He is a...
Amos G. Throop

Amos G. Throop

male, deceased (1894)
Caltech, Great Chicago Fire, american civil war, Amos Gager Throop, universalism, Abolitionism
Amos Gager Throop (born 1811, died 1894) was a businessman and politician in Chicago, Illinois during the 1840s and 1850s. Most famously he was...