Read article 'Introduction'
Introduction
This year has marked the passing away of two great former director-generals of CERN, Willibald Jentshcke on 11 March and Viki Weisskopf on 21 April.
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Read article 'Introduction'
This year has marked the passing away of two great former director-generals of CERN, Willibald Jentshcke on 11 March and Viki Weisskopf on 21 April.
Read article 'Working with Viki at CERN'
Viki Weisskopf was a great director-general. I will try to illustrate his greatness, first by presenting the size and difficulties of the job that he faced, and the results that he and CERN obtained, ...
Read article 'A guiding light'
It is sometimes said of someone that he or she was the right person in the right place at the right time. Never have I seen this more clearly than with Viki Weisskopf's role as director-general at CER...
Read article 'Knowledge and wonder'
Maurice Jacob talks about his admiration and friendship with Viki, former director general of CERN.
Read article 'Reminiscences'
Read article 'Responsibility of scientists'
Francesco Calogero writes a reflection about Victor Weisskopf, former CERN Director General.
Read article 'Farewell to Viki'
Read article 'A rich inheritance'
Read article 'A friend and mentor'
Valentine Telegdi talks about his relationship with Victor Weisskopf, former CERN Director General who recently passed away.
Read article 'From research at CERN to working in space'
European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang explains how his training in particle physics at CERN prepared him for a career in space.