Epstein Secrets

the theoretical physicist and best-selling author Stephen Hawking; the paleontologist and evolutionary bio

tists. They included the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Murray Gell-Mann, who discovered the quark; the theoretical physicist and best-selling author Stephen Hawking; the paleontologist and evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould; Oliver Sacks, the neurologist and best-selling author; George M. Church, a molecul

rences sponsored by Mr. Epstein in the United States Virgin Islands and were feted on his private island there. Once, the scientists — including Mr. Hawking — crowded on board a submarine that Mr. Epstein had chartered. The Harvard cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker said he was invited by colleagues —

have gained entree into the scientific community through John Brockman, a literary agent whose best-selling science writers include Richard Dawkins, Daniel Coleman and Jared Diamond. Mr. Brockman did not respond to requests for comment. For two decades, Mr. Brockman presided over a series of salons that matche

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ef Executive Anglo American Plc United Kingdom Stephen A. Carter Chief Marketing, Strategy and Alcatel

l Officer Ian Goldin Director, Oxford Martin School University of Oxford United Kingdom Neal Goldman Chairman Connectivity Data Systems USA Daniel Coleman Co-Director, Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Rutgers University USA Organizations Peter Gomez Chairman of the Board of Di