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Dudley R. Herschbach, professor of Chemistry, Francis M. Pipkin, professor of Physics and associate dean of the Faculty, and Edward O. Wilson, professor of Zoology, will become Frank B. Baird Jr. Professors of Science...
...Baird, a retired businessman who graduated from Harvard in 1925, gave the University approximately three million dollars to establish chairs in the natural sciences, Herschbach said yesterday...
Herschbach, whose current work concerns energy transfer during chemical reactions, said the effect of the appointment was "largely psychological." "I'm sitting in the same chair as before, only now it's called the Baird chair," he added...
...ignorance does not deter Prof. Feld for "discounting" the report and Prof. Kistiakowsky from dismissing it as a "red herring." Which raises serious questions about their judgment, not to speak of the value of their views on the work in which I happened to have engaged. --Richard Pipes Baird Professor of History
...outsiders committee, headed by Richard E. Pipes, Baird Professor of History, was composed of non-CIA experts who hold more pessimistic views of Soviet military goals than the CIA estimators...