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Emeritus Faculty

Michael Aschbacher
Shaler Arthur Hanisch Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
Algebra;  Combinatorics; 
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Caltech Professor and 2017 Physics Nobel Laureate Barry Barish
Barry C. Barish
Ronald and Maxine Linde Professor of Physics, Emeritus
Experimental High Energy Physics;  Gravitational-Wave Physics and Astrophysics; 
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Judith G. Cohen
Kate Van Nuys Page Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus
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Marshall H. Cohen
Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus
Experimental and Observational Astrophysics; 
Michael C. Cross
Professor of Theoretical Physics, Emeritus
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics;  Physical Biology; 
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James P. (Jim) Eisenstein
Frank J. Roshek Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Emeritus
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics; 
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Steven C. Frautschi
Professor of Theoretical Physics, Emeritus
Theoretical High Energy Physics; 
Peter Goldreich
Lee A. DuBridge Professor of Astrophysics and Planetary Physics, Emeritus
Theoretical Astrophysics; 
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Alexander Kechris
Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
Mathematical Logic; 
Thomas A. (Tom) Prince
Ira S. Bowen Professor of Physics, Emeritus
Experimental and Observational Astrophysics;  Gravitational-Wave Physics and Astrophysics;  Transients and Compact Objects;  Astroinformatics and Sky Surveys; 
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Eric M. Rains
Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
Algebraic Geometry;  Analysis;  Combinatorics;  Mathematical Physics;  Noncommutative Geometry; 
Dinakar Ramakrishnan
Taussky-Todd-Lonergan Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
Algebra;  Algebraic Geometry;  Number Theory; 
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Anthony C. Readhead
Robinson Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus
Experimental and Observational Astrophysics; 
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Anneila I. Sargent
Ira S. Bowen Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus
John H. Schwarz
Harold Brown Professor of Theoretical Physics, Emeritus
Theoretical High Energy Physics;  String Theory and Quantum Gravity; 
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Nicholas Z. (Nick) Scoville
Francis L. Moseley Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus
Galaxy Evolution and the Intergalactic Medium;  Large-Scale Structure and Cosmology; 
Barry M. Simon
International Business Machines Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Emeritus
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics;  Mathematical Physics;  Mathematical Structures in Quantum Physics; 
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B. T. Soifer
Harold Brown Professor of Physics, Emeritus
Experimental and Observational Astrophysics;  Galaxy Evolution and the Intergalactic Medium; 
Kip S. Thorne
Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Emeritus
Theoretical Cosmology;  Theoretical Astrophysics;  Gravitational-Wave Physics and Astrophysics; 
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Petr Vogel
Senior Research Associate in Physics, Emeritus
Nuclear Physics; 
Rochus E. (Robbie) Vogt
R. Stanton Avery Distinguished Service Professor and Professor of Physics, Emeritus
Experimental and Observational Astrophysics;  Gravitational-Wave Physics and Astrophysics; 
Richard M. Wilson
Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
Combinatorics;