Epstein Secrets

Benoit Mandelbrot (Estate), John Markoff, Martin Nowak, Elaine Pagels, Steven Pinker, V.S. Ramachandran,

llis, Daniel Kahneman, Eric ICandel,Kevin Kelly, Jaron Lanier, Joseph LeDoux, Andre Linde, Marvin Minsky, Benoit Mandelbrot (Estate), John Markoff, Martin Nowak, Elaine Pagels, Steven Pinker, V.S. Ramachandran, Martin Rees, Clay Shirky, Lee Smolin, George Smoot, Paul Steinhardt, Leonard Susskind, Nassim Tale

logist, Princeton Michael Shermer, Publisher, SKEPTIC David Shipley, OpEd Page Editor, NEW YORK TIMES Clay Shirky, Social Network Researcher, NYU Neil Shubin, Paleontologist, U of Chicago Seth Shulman, Journalist, Watertown, Mass. Dimitri Simes, Political Scientist, Nixon Center For Peace And Freedom Ed

h 12-1:00 Free time 100-330 pm 3:30-7:30 pm 2. Evolutionary Dynamics, Human Societies, Human Origins Richard Dawkins Douglas Erwin Neil Shubin Martin Nowak • (to be confirmed) Kim Hill 8 pm Dinner Sunday: 9 am-I1 am 3. Origins of Life, and Synthetic Biology Arid Anbar Craig Venter 11-12 Open Discus

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on TBD Lunch 12-1:00 Free time 100-330 pm 3:30-7:30 pm 2. Evolutionary Dynamics, Human Societies, Human Origins Richard Dawkins Douglas Erwin Neil Shubin Martin Nowak • (to be confirmed) Kim Hill 8 pm Dinner Sunday: 9 am-I1 am 3. Origins of Life, and Synthetic Biology Arid Anbar Craig Venter 11-

bett, Social Psychologist, U. of Michigan Martin Nowak, Mathematical Biologist, Harvard Tim O'Reilly, Fo

FOREIGN POLICY Sendhil Mullainathan, Economist, Harvard Richard Muller, Physicist, UC, Berkeley Richard Nisbett, Social Psychologist, U. of Michigan Martin Nowak, Mathematical Biologist, Harvard Tim O'Reilly, Founder, O'Reilly Media Svante Paabo, Genomics Researcher, Max Planck Institute, Elaine Pagels, Relig

hologist, Princeton University Clay Shirky, Social Network Researcher, NYU Andrew Shtulman, Cognitive Developmental Psychologist, Occidental =ollege Neil Shubin, Paleontologist, U of Chicago Mariano Sigman, Neuroscientist, University of Buenos Aires Karl Sigmund, Mathematician, University of Vienna Edward Sl

e, and for your conversations with me and Martin Nowak about the possibility of applying techniques from

and Beyond Center Thanks very much for your important input into our Origins of Human Uniqueness conference, and for your conversations with me and Martin Nowak about the possibility of applying techniques from physics, notably minimization and action integrals to calculations in evolutionary dynamics. As yo

D • John Mather* Senior, Astrophysicist Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA • Baruch Blumberg* Distinguished Scientist Fox Chase Cancer Center • Neil Shubin Robert R. Bensley Distinguished Service Professor University of Chicago • Richard Dawkins Charles Simonyi Chair in the Public Understanding of Sci