#2397 - Richard Lindzen & William Happer
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Gentlemen, first of all, thank you very much for being here. I really appreciate it.
Our pleasure.
My pleasure. And if you don't mind, would you please just tell everybody who you are and state your your resume and, like, what you do? I mean, just a brief version of your credentials.
I'm Dick Linson, and my whole life has been in academia. Basically, I finished my doctorate at Harvard, and I did spend a couple of years at the University of Washington and in Norway and in Boulder, Colorado. Then part of that was because at Harvard I was working in atmospheric sciences, but they had no one who dealt with observations. So I went to Seattle for someone who did, and then I got my first academic position at Chicago and stayed there about three, four years, moved on to Harvard, spent about ten years there, and then to MIT for about the last thirty five years until I retired in 02
And, sir, would you tell everybody what your credentials are, what you do, where you're from?
I'm Will Happer, and I'm a retired professor of physics at Princeton. And like Dick, I'm a science nerd. But I was actually born in India under the British Raj. My father was an army officer in the Indian Army, Scottish, and my mother was American. And that was before World War II, so when I came to America as a small child, my mother was working in Oak Ridge for the Manhattan Project. So Wow. I remember, you know, the war days at Oak Ridge, and that's probably why I went into physics. I thought this looks like interesting way to make a living. And if I can do it, I'll do it. And and I have. A
That's interesting. So senator Gore has been involved in this whole climate thing for quite a long time then.
Oh, yes. Very long time.
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