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Products & Processes. As fast as it can, M.I.T. is adapting itself to meet the obvious but formidable demands of science's near future, in which the dividing lines between branches of science are rapidly being erased: the biologist should be something of a chemist, the chemist must know a lot about physics...
...elect Kennedy offered former TVA Chairman Gordon Clapp, an experienced Washington hand, the AEC post, but Clapp wanted no part of it. Neither did Physicist James Fisk, president of Bell Telephone Laboratories. Then, last week, Kennedy found an eminently satisfactory candidate who had actually asked for the AEC job: Chemist Glenn Theodore Seaborg, 48, chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley...
...WOODWARD Erstwhile Non-Nobel-Prizewinning Chemist Harvard University Cambridge, Mass...
...TIME erred, regretfully withdraws the Nobel Prize it inadvertently awarded Chemist Woodward...
From a short hitch as assistant powder monkey in a Colorado gold mine. Keys came home with a new straw hat and $75 -and finally stayed long enough to finish high school. A budding chemist in his freshman year at the University of California at Berkeley, he loaded up with brain-crushing courses (chemistry, physics, calculus, German, Chinese, English), worked 30 hours a week in the university library, took his classmates for "$20 or $30 a month" playing bridge, and kept a big bag of dried apricots beside his dormitory bed. That spring, embittered by his failure to capture...