Remembering Steven Weinberg

In 2017 I had the honor of meeting Steven Weinberg—whose obituary appears in October 2021 issue Physics Today (page 72)—at University Texas at Austin. past used some his writings from Scientific American and books for my students Wagner College, where taught honors lecture astronomy. often corresponded with 1994 to 2018 about concepts astrophysics, he answered many questions that submitted me.In correspondence Steven, mentioned was an active member community board on Staten Island, New York, reside. Because knew worked local politicians, asked political support help him get funding Superconducting Super Collider project. Although Congress terminated project 1993, wrote me a wonderful email thanking invited down Austin lunch. Several years later, visited office university. He showed interesting photos achievements, then we got into car, drove restaurant. enjoyed having lunch discussing multiverse, dark matter, SETI.Steven gentleman scholar. will never forget interactions such human being. Section:ChooseTop page <<© 2022 Institute Physics.