Acknowledgments
How does one even begin to complete this task? In my case, this book represents a career that spans several decades, and, believe me, there were many, many people who influenced me during that time. I’ve decided to recognize them chronologically.
From Far Rockaway High School: Amelia Wexler Ashe*, who taught us all how to write.
*Deceased
From The Cooper Union: Clarence Sherman*, Bob Steinberger, Mary Blade*, and Charles Richard Extermann*. Each of these people was pivotal in teaching me about being a human being as well as a chemist, engineer, or physicist. Bob Steinberger, the best man at my wedding, and I have sustained a friendship that is in its 40th year.
From Stony Brook: Leonard Eisenbud and Alfred Goldhaber.
From Switzerland ...
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