Steven Weinberg, Physicist (Thursday, February 8th 2007)
Dr. Steven Weinberg currently holds the Josey Regental Chair in Science at the University of Texas at Austin where he is a member of the Physics and Astronomy departments. His research on elementary particles and cosmology has been honored with numerous prizes and awards, including the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 and the National Medal of Science in 1991. Educated at Cornell, Copenhagen, and Princeton, he has taught at Columbia, Berkeley, M.I.T., and Harvard where he was Higgins Professor of Physics before coming to Texas in 1982.



