CONTRIBUTORS 



This project was coordinated and edited by William Boesman of 

 the Science Policy Research Division. A number of division mem- 

 bers contributed to the project. Glenn McLoughlin and Marcia 

 Smith contributed significantly to the chapters on space and aero- 

 nautics; Fred Sissine to the chapter on high-energy and nuclear 

 physics; and Nancy Miller to the chapter on supercomputers. Patri- 

 cia Humphlett, Robert Civiak, Genevieve Knezo, and others also 

 provided valuable insights, reviews, and inputs. 



ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 



A number of people in several agencies and other organizations 

 provided information without which this report could not have 

 been completed in time to be useful for the committee in its upcom- 

 ing hearing on the subject. Those with whom the author and other 

 researchers at the Congressional Research Service had direct con- 

 tact are listed below. The efforts of these persons and others in the 

 agencies who contributed to developing the information on big sci- 

 ence facilities are gratefully acknowledged. 



Department of Energy 



James Decker Gerald Peters 



Mike Crisp Thomas Walsh 



Thomas Kitchens Charles Whited 



David Richman Ray Hunter 



Thomas Finn Patricia Rice 

 Carol Sege 



National Science Foundation 



Albert Bridgewater Marshall Lih 



Nancy Ann Brewster William Blandpied 



Laura P. Bautz Lawrence A. Lee 



Carl Hall Marcel Bardon 



William Butcher Marta Cehelsky 



National Aeronautics and Space Administration 



John Madison Julie Baker 



Lawrence Medway Frank Durso 



Mark Kleinsarge Frank Elam 



Duke Stanford Richard Irwin 



Richard Hibbard Lee Saegasser 

 John Devlin 



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