Pierre R. Schwob
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Pierre R. Schwob

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Pierre R. Schwob is a computer scientist who founded Classical Archives. He owns several patents—some incorporated into a U.S. radio national standard. Published works include: • AWE, Palo Alto, Sciences Org Books, 2024; a climate change technothriller. • The Great Documents of the World: Milestones of Human Thought, (ed). U.S., U.K., Spain, Japan: McGraw-Hill, 1977; Austria, Germany: Kruger Verlag, 1977. • How to Use Pocket Calculators. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1976. Special selection of the Macmillan Book Club. Introductory offer of the Library of Mathematical Sciences. • The Chess Tutor: Opening Moves, co-authored with George F. Kane. New York: Mason/Charter, 1976. He wrote the libretto of the narrated symphony "Cosmic Reflection," offering the history of the universe in 40 minutes, composed by Nolan Gasser. It premiered at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC in 2009. Asteroid "(32890) Schwob" is named after him. He is engaged with the latest developments in astrophysics and cosmology, particularly at Stanford/SLAC. He regularly visits labs worldwide (including at the actual South Pole) to follow the latest physics experiments. He is a long-time director of the SETI Institute. He lives in Palo Alto, California.
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