Honoring Leon Lederman, Helen Edwards, and Burton Richter

At the APS April 15, 2019 meeting in Denver Colorado, a get-together was organized to honor and remember Leon Lederman, Helen Edwards, and Burton Richter.

HONORING LEON LEDERMAN

Chaired by: Pier Oddone

From Neutrinos to B Quarks
Sally Dawson, Brookhaven National Laboratory

In Leon’s company, it seemed that anything might be possible (audio)
Chris Quigg, Fermilab

The Singing Janitor and Other Stories: Leon's Adventures in Science Education (video)
Marge Bardeen, Fermilab


HONORING HELEN EDWARDS

Chaired by Sergei Nagaitsev

Introducing Helen Edwards (photo)
Young-Kee Kim, University of Chicago

Helen Edwards and the Success of the Tevatron (photo)
Michael Witherell, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Helen Thom Edwards at the SSC and Cornell (photo)
Maury Tigner, Cornell University

Helen and DESY
Reinhard Brinkmann, DESY

Helen Edwards as a mentor
Timothy Koeth, Unviersity of Maryland


HONORING BURTON RICHTER

Chaired by JoAnne Hewitt

Burton Richter: His Vision, Preparation, and Experiments at SPEAR That Led to The November 1974 Revolution in Particle Physics, Charm, and More
Roy Schwitters, University of Texas, Austin

Burton Richter: Post-SPEAR through 1999
Jonathan Dorfan, SLAC

Burt Richter and his Contributions to Society
Steven Chu, Stanford University


DINNER

dinner

dinner