Epstein Secrets

, dementedly shrieked, the dominant male lorded it over the rest; they were, in all, too much like us. Another island from my recent reading, where Columbus, on his last voyage, encountering some "Indians" who'd greeted him with curiosity and warmth, wrote, before he chained and enslaved them, "They don

ia, keynote addresses and public lectures world-wide. Awards include the Mercer Prize from the Ecological Society of America, the Weldon Prize for Mathematical Biology, and the Glenn Award for Aging research. He has been featured in many publications world-wide including The New York Times, Nature, Science, The F

mid-eighties. Another focus of curiosity is the relationship that Epstein has with his patron and mentor Leslie Wexner, founder and chairman of the Columbus, Ohio—based Limited chain of women's-clothing stores. Wexner, who is said to be worth more than $2.5 billion by Forbes, became an Epstein client in

n of profes- sor of mathematics and professor of biolo- • gy. Epstein has pledged at least S25 million to Harvard to create the Epstein Program for Mathematical Biology and Evolutionary Dynamics, and Epstein will have an office at the university. The program will be dedi- cated to searching for nature's algorithms.

life "under padlock." But what has surfaced over the years simply adds to his mystery. In the Shapiro murder file, personally ordered destroyed by Columbus Chief of Police James Jackson, Wexner is listed as an alleged organized crime associate. A December 1995 Architectural Digest article and a follow-

ion of profes- sor of mathematics and professor of biolo- gy. Epstein has pledged at least S25 million to Harvard to create the Epstein Program for Mathematical Biology and Evolutionary Dynamics, and Epstein will have an office at the university. The program will be dedi- cated to searching for nature's algorithms,