Alwyn Van der Merwe
Alwyn Van der Merwe is an American Theoretical Physicist and the founding father of the scientific editorial Foundations of Physics.
In 1999 Nobel laureate Gerard 't Hooft replaced Emeritus Prof. Alwyn Van Der Merwe as the Chief Editor, and Foundations of Physics Letters was incorporated into it. Past editorial board members (which include several Nobel laureates) include Louis de Broglie, Robert H. Dicke, Murray Gell-Mann, Abdus Salam, Ilya Prigogine and Nathan Rosen.
Emeritus Prof. Alwyn Van Der Merwe is also among the Founding members of The Telesio Galilei Academy of Science with Francesco Fucilla, Ruggero Maria Santilli, Myron W. Evans, Jeremy Dunning Davies, Diego Lucio Rapoport and Lawrence Paul Horwitz.
He has received many Awards for his contribution to science, including The Telesio Galilei Academy of Science Award in 2008.
Books
- 2007 Controlled Nucleosynthesis: Breakthroughs in Experiment and Theory
- 1997 New Developments on Fundamental Problems in Quantum Physics (Fundamental Theories of Physics)
- 1995 Fundamental Problems in Quantum Physics (Fundamental Theories of Physics)
- 1994 Waves and Particles in Light and Matter
- 1993 International Conference on Bells Theorem and the Foundations of Modern Physics: Palazzo Del Ridotto, Cesena, Italy, 7-10 October, 1991
- 1990 Quantum Paradoxes and Physical Reality
- 1988 Microphysical Reality and Quantum Formalism, Vol. 1 (Fundamental Theories of Physics)
- 1988 Microphysical Reality and Quantum Formalism, Vol. 2 (Fundamental Theories of Physics)
- 1988 The Nature of Quantum Paradoxes: Italian Studies in the Foundations and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Fundamental Theories of Physics)
- 1984 Open Questions in Quantum Physics: Invited Papers on the Foundations of Microphysics (Fundamental Theories of Physics)