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Contents Foreword by Edwin D. Becker vii Acknowledgments xi Prologue xiii 1 Epiphany in a Hamburger 1 2 Portrait of a Scientist as a Young Man 11 3 Study, Work, and War 27 4 Early Breakthroughs 47 5 The 1960s: Stony Brook, Stanford, and Spectrometers 67 6 The First Fruitful Weeks 85 7 The Worldwide Laboratory 107 8 Baby Grows Up 125 9 Among the Corn Fields 153 10 The End and the Beginning 179 Epilogue 197 Appendix A: The Notebook, September 1971 201 Appendix B: Magnetography, October 1971 211 Appendix C: Draft Disclosure, August 1972 233 Notes 255 Index 269 ...

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