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Posted By: TheFallibleFiend Obits. - 01/27/12 04:31 AM
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/9039231/Professor-Jon-Driver.html
Posted By: redewenur Re: Obits. - 01/27/12 05:37 PM
Thanks for the link. A thread for obits is a great idea in principle - unfortunate that it will be buried in a deluge of other threads (forgive the awful pun).
Posted By: TheFallibleFiend Re: Obits. - 01/27/12 06:40 PM
Originally Posted By: redewenur
Thanks for the link. A thread for obits is a great idea in principle - unfortunate that it will be buried in a deluge of other threads (forgive the awful pun).


Surely it will be buried, but it can be resurrected as needed.
Posted By: TheFallibleFiend Re: Obits. - 02/07/12 08:49 PM

"Leon Knopoff, 85, internationally distinguished UCLA scientist"

http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/obituary-leon-knopoff-internationally-191539.aspx

Studied earthquakes, developer of the representation theorem.
Posted By: TheFallibleFiend Re: Obits. - 02/08/12 03:48 AM

"Remembering Roger Boisjoly: He Tried To Stop Shuttle Challenger Launch"

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012...sc=fb&cc=fp
Posted By: TheFallibleFiend Re: Obits. - 02/15/12 10:08 PM
It's quite dated, but I think she's interesting.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/02/us/02r...nyt&emc=rss

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Roberts
Posted By: TheFallibleFiend Re: Obits. - 02/24/12 02:11 PM

Renato Dulbecco won the Nobel prize for his work on viruses and cancer.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/feb/21/renato-dulbecco
Posted By: TheFallibleFiend Re: Obits. - 03/12/12 05:13 PM

"Ozone pioneer Rowland dies at 84"

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17338716
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