Greenwood, Addison. "Appendix Second Annual Frontiers of Science Symposium Program." Science at the Frontier. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1992.
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Science at the Frontier: Volume I
Topic: COMPUTATION
Larry Smarr, Organizer
SPEAKER:
William Press, Harvard University
TITLE:
Unexpected Scientific Computing
DISCUSSANTS:
Jean Taylor, Rutgers University
Stephen Wolfram, Wolfram Research
Alan Huang, AT&T Bell Laboratories
Topic: DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
William Thurston, Organizer
SPEAKER:
John Hubbard, Cornell University
TITLE:
Chaos, Determinism, and Information
DISCUSSANTS:
Robert Devaney, Boston University
Steven Krantz, Washington University
Curt McMullen, University of California, Berkeley
Topic: GENE REGULATION
Eric Lander, Organizer
SPEAKER:
Robert Tjian, University of California, Berkeley
TITLE:
Gene Regulation in Animal Cells: Transcription Factors and Mechanisms
DISCUSSANTS:
Arnold Berk, University of California, Los Angeles
Douglas Hanahan, University of California, San Francisco
Kevin Struhl, Harvard Medical School
Ruth Lehmann, Whitehead Institute for Biological Research
Topic: GEOLOGY
Raymond Jeanloz and Susan Kieffer, Organizers
SPEAKER:
David Stevenson, California Institute of Technology
TITLE:
How the Earth Works: Techniques for Understanding the Dynamics and Structure of Planets