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Detroit starter Kip Young also threw a tough game--a three-hitter, in fact--but there was one difference, and that was Jim Rice...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Red Sox Edge Detroit, 1-0, Zimmer Sings the Blues | 9/29/1978 | See Source »

Says Caltech's Kip Thorne: "There may be more than a million black holes in our galaxy alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Those Baffling Black Holes | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...planet. From a spacecraft orbiting at a safe distance, pellets would be fired at the hole. This would create so much heat that the energy could be converted into microwaves and beamed down to earth. Even Wheeler, who is now at the University of Texas, and his former student, Kip Thorne, once proposed construction of an entire civilization around a black hole (just outside the event horizon, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Those Baffling Black Holes | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...children, a son, 11, and a daughter, 7. His wife Jane, to whom he has been married for 13 years, often accompanies him to scientific meetings, where he inevitably draws a crowd. He also retains an impish sense of humor. He once offered to send Caltech's Kip Thorne a year's subscription to Penthouse if Cygnus X-l turns out not to be a black hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Soaring Across Space and Time | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...Kip") Hewlett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1978 | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

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