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  1. #25 – Andrew Wiles: 2016 Abel Prize Interview

    Sir Andrew John Wiles (born 11 April 1953) is an English mathematician and a Royal Society Research Professor at the University of Oxford, specializing in number theory. He is best known for proving Fermat's Last Theorem, for which he was a

  2. #24 – Murray Gell-Mann: Beauty and Elegance in Physics

    Murray Gell-Mann (September 15, 1929 – May 24, 2019) was an American physicist who played a preeminent role in the development of the theory of elementary particles. Gell-Mann introduced the concept of quarks as the fundamental building blo

  3. #23 – John Steinbeck: 1962 Nobel Prize Speech

    The 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the American author John Steinbeck (1902–1968) "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception." John Ernst Steinbeck (February

  4. #22 – Richard Feynman: The Famous "Fun to Imagine" Interview

    Richard Phillips Feynman (May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist, known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superflui

  5. #21 – Karl Popper: The Three Worlds (1989)

    Sir Karl Raimund Popper (28 July 1902 – 17 September 1994) was an Austrian-British philosopher, academic and social commentator. One of the 20th century's most influential philosophers of science, Popper is known for his rejection of the cl

  6. #20 – Viktor Frankl: On Finding Meaning in Difficult Times

    Viktor Emil Frankl (26 March 1905 – 2 September 1997) was a Jewish-Austrian psychiatrist and holocaust survivor who founded logotherapy, a school of psychotherapy that describes a search for life's meaning as the central human motivational

  7. #19 – Kary Mullis: On Science

    Kary Banks Mullis (December 28, 1944 – August 7, 2019) was an American biochemist. In recognition of his role in the invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique, he shared the 1993 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Michael Smith

  8. #18 – Isaac Asimov: Predicting the Future and Science Fiction

    Isaac Asimov (January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinle

  9. #17 – John F. Kennedy: The President Reading The Declaration of Independence

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK and by the nickname Jack, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination i

  10. #16 – Isadore Singer and Michael Atiyah: 2004 Abel Prize Interview

    Isadore Manuel Singer (May 3, 1924 – February 11, 2021) was an American mathematician. He was an Emeritus Institute Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Professor Emeritus of Mathemat

  11. #15 – Erwin Schrödinger: Do Electrons Think?

    Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger (12 August 1887 – 4 January 1961), sometimes written as Schroedinger or Schrodinger, was a Nobel Prize-winning Austrian and naturalized Irish physicist who developed fundamental results in quantum th

  12. #14 – Abraham Maslow: The Hallmarks of Self Actualization

    Abraham Harold Maslow (April 1, 1908 – June 8, 1970) was an American psychologist who created ⁠Maslow's hierarchy of needs⁠, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actua

  13. #13 – Milton Friedman: The Energy Crisis - A Humane Solution

    Milton Friedman (July 31, 1912 – November 16, 2006) was an American economist and statistician who received the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his research on consumption analysis, monetary history and theory and the com

  14. #12 – Albert Einstein: 1940 Radio Interview

    Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is widely held to be one of the greatest and most influential scientists of all time. Best known for developing the theory of relativity, Einstein a

  15. #11 – Paul Dirac: 1982 Interview

    Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac (8 August 1902 – 20 October 1984) was an English theoretical physicist who is considered to be one of the founders of quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics. He was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at t

  16. #10 – Frederick Copleston: Bryan Magee Interview on Arthur Schopenhauer (1987)

    Frederick Charles Copleston (10 April 1907 – 3 February 1994) was an English Roman Catholic Jesuit priest, philosopher, and historian of philosophy, best known for his influential multi-volume A History of Philosophy (1946–75). Copleston ac

  17. #9 – Aldous Huxley: Sum of Substance

    Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. His bibliography spans nearly 50 books, including novels and non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems. Born into the prominent

  18. #8 – Carl Sagan, Stephen Hawking and Arthur C. Clarke: The Time Before Time Began, the Universe, Black Holes, God, and the Laws of Science

    Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, planetary scientist, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, science communicator, author, and professor. His best known scientific contribution is hi

  19. #7 – Friedrich von Hayek: Leo Rosten Interview

    Friedrich August von Hayek (8 May 1899 – 23 March 1992), often referred to by his initials F. A. Hayek, was an Austrian-British economist and political philosopher who made contributions to economics, political philosophy, psychology, intel

  20. #6 – Itzhak "Ben" Bentov: From Atom To Cosmos

    Itzhak "Ben" Bentov (August 9, 1923 – May 25, 1979) was an Israeli American scientist, inventor, mystic and author. His many inventions, including the steerable cardiac catheter, helped pioneer the biomedical engineering industry. He was al

  21. #5 – David Deutsch: The Unity Of The Universe

    David Elieser Deutsch (born 18 May 1953) is a British physicist at the University of Oxford. He is a visiting professor in the Department of Atomic and Laser Physics at the Centre for Quantum Computation (CQC) in the Clarendon Laboratory of

  22. #4 – B. F. Skinner: Philosophy of Behaviorism (1988)

    Burrhus Frederic Skinner (March 20, 1904 – August 18, 1990) was an American psychologist, behaviorist, author, inventor, and social philosopher. Considered the father of Behaviorism, he was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvar

  23. #3 – James Watson and Francis Crick: Horace Freeland Judson Interview

    James Dewey Watson (born April 6, 1928) is an American molecular biologist, geneticist, and zoologist. In 1953, he co-authored with Francis Crick the academic paper proposing the double helix structure of the DNA molecule. Watson, Crick and

  24. #2 – Terence Tao, Jacob Lurie, Simon Donaldson, Maxim Kontsevich, Richard Taylor, and Yuri Milner: 2015 Breakthrough Math Panel

    Terence Chi-Shen Tao (born 17 July 1975) is an Australian mathematician. He is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he holds the James and Carol Collins chair. His research includes topics in

  25. #1 – Edward Witten, Abdus Salam, Dennis Sciama, and Paolo Budinich: An Unadulterated Conversation Between Four World-Class Physicists

    Edward Witten (born August 26, 1951) is an American mathematical and theoretical physicist. He is a professor emeritus in the school of natural sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. Witten is a researcher in string theo

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