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Volume 36, Number 25, March 10, 2005

Hans Bethe, 1906-2005


Michael Okoniewski
Emeritus Professor of Physics Hans A. Bethe in his campus office Dec. 19, 1996. On the blackboard is Bethe's "Carbon Cycle" equation for nuclear energy generation in stars.


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On the Cover

Hans Bethe, titan of physics, dies at 98
Cornell professor emeritus and Nobel laureate Hans Bethe, one of science's most universally admired figures, died quietly March 6 at his home in Ithaca.

Bethe's colleagues reminisce
Three of Hans Bethe's colleagues recount anecdotes about the humanity and humor for which Bethe is warmly remembered.

Exonerated death row inmates discuss ordeals
Peter Pringle and Sonia Jacobs, who both were found innocent after serving time on death row, spoke at a panel discussion at Cornell Law School Feb. 28.


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