If there is any one individual who has influenced both the scientific content and philosophy of this blog it is Phil Anderson. There are 45 posts with "P.W. Anderson" as a label, more than any other individual. However, his influence goes far beyond that.
In December Princeton will host a 90th birthday celebration conference in his honour.
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