My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology.

Scientists under all forms of government must be able to participate fully in international efforts.

In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology.

The hardest problems of pure and applied science can only be solved by the open collaboration of the world-wide scientific community.

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.

The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature.

In 1975 I met Alison Brown and in 1982 we were married. She works for Cornell Computer Services.