Leon D. Epstein

Leon Festinger: Lunch With Leon.

Leon Lagnado

others allowed first view of uncharted lands, and supported great leaps ahead. The Oracle at Delphi once professed, “Make your own nature, not the advice of others, your guide in life”. Bill’s scientific life followed his nature, from dusty entomology libraries to steaming jungles. This book traces not just Bill’s scientific ideas, but also his academic struggles to get his papers published, es...

By David D . Awschalom , Ryan Epstein

Oc tober 20 07 Diamond has a track record of extremes, including ultrahardness, higher thermal conductivity than any other solid material and transparency to ultraviolet light. In addition, diamond has recently become much more attractive for solid-state electronics, with the development of techniques to grow high-purity, singlecrystal synthetic diamonds and insert suitable impurities into them...

’ S Introduction Leon Sterling

The area of logic programming has made great strides in the 15 years since its emergence. There are journals, conferences, textbooks, courses at universities, and no doubt that logic programming is a viable academic discipline. The impact of logic programming on the worlds of industry and business is less clear. Are applications being written using current logic programming tools, for example? ...

Leon Richard Kass (1939- )

A PhD and medical doctor turned ethicist, Leon Kass calls himself an unlicensed humanist. Throughout his unique career he has sought to impact others and engage important cultural issues. This he has accomplished over the course of many years by studying biochemistry, teaching humanities, writing articles and books on ethics, and serving as chair of the President?s Council on Bioethics. Kass ha...