The Joseph Henry Physics Building

The building was officially named at the Fall Meeting, October 4 and 5, of the New York State Section of the American Physical Society and Dedication of the Joseph Henry Physics Building. A number of outstanding scientists and education leaders participated.

The list of speakers included:

• Henry Barschall, University of Wisconsin
• Robert Chrien, Brookhaven National Laboratory
• Herman Feshbach, MIT
• Aurthur Hemmendinger, Los Alamos National Laboratory
• David Inglis, Los Alamos National Laboratory
• James Rainwater, Columbia University
• Leon Rosenfeld, Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics, Copenhagen
• Richard Wilson, Harvard University
• John Wheeler, Princeton University
  Professor Wheeler gave the Evening Public Lecture
  "Three Puzzling Features of the Universe"

Others participating in the dedication:

• C. Luther Andrews, Chair, Department of Physics
• Evan Collins, President, University at Albany
• Jagadish Garg, Department of Physics
• A. Hogan, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center
• Jack Smith, Department of Physics
• J. Anderson, New York State Atomic and Space Development Agency
• Truman Cameron, University Council
• V. Rabinowitch, Center for Sciences and Human Affairs