The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers today is largely due to the extraordinary diligence of the Nobel committees.
Kenneth G. WilsonIndustry now should become a full partner of government in supporting longrange basic research.
Kenneth G. WilsonOne other hobby of mine has been playing the oboe but I have not kept this up after 1969.
Kenneth G. WilsonWhile at Cal Tech I talked a lot with Jon Mathews, then a junior faculty member; he taught me how to use the Institute's computer; we also went on hikes together.
Kenneth G. Wilson