For some reason this news affects me deeply. I did not know Bill Lipscomb well,
but I interacted closely with James when he was in the UNC Computer Science
Department long ago, and members of the Colonel's scientific family have
impacted me positively any number of times. So, I share the sorrow
Nobel Laureate William Lipscomb Dies at 91
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: April 15, 2011 at 2:01 PM ET
I have had this forwarded to me, besides getting a Nobel prize for his
discovery of the bent bonds in boron hydrides, the Colonel was a pioneer in
PX, with work on the role of Zn in carboxyp
