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Leon Lederman: Nobel Laureate And Illinois' First Science Adviser, William H. Allen
Leon Lederman: Nobel Laureate And Illinois' First Science Adviser, William H. Allen
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Leon N. Lederman, Illinois' first science adviser, worries about "the glaze." It coats the eyes of politicians when scientific subjects come up. The glaze might not be so important if it weren't for the fact that crucial policy issues involving science and technology are everywhere: global climate change, solid waste disposal, high-speed rail transit and stimulation of the advanced technology industry — to name just a few.
Nova, 1990 Winter, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy
Nova, 1990 Winter, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy
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Governor James R. Thompson and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Dr. Leon M. Lederman were honored at the formal dedication of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy on December 14. During the ceremony the Academy was dedicated to the People of Illinois in their honor.