EFTA01754680.pdf

Subject: the Brockman scliais imin From: John Brockman Sent: Cc: To: Jeffrey Epstein <jeevacationigmail.com> JE, NEW YORK TIMES July 30, 2013 $250 Million, a Record Gift, Set for College in Kentucky By TAMAR LEWIN http://nyti.ms/16jzIwa ...The gift will be used to create 160 Brockman scholarships — 40 a year starting in the fall of 2014 - for students planning to major in natural sciences, computational sciences or economics. The scholarships will pay for tuition, room and board, and also give the winners, chosen on the basis of merit, support for study abroad, summer research and internships. ... I know what you're thinking. Why Kentucky?!! But Seriously, in 1993, Arthur Rosenthal, who died two weeks ago, approached me about setting up the Brockman lectures, which would do for scientists what this Brockman is doing for students. Every two years we would pick the most important scientist-intellectual and commission them to do a major lecture series for serious money. Rosenthal, founder of Basic Books, then head of Harvard U. Press, would do the venue - anywhere we wanted in the world (Harvard, Cambridge, Moscow, Beijing, etc. - and we would live cast the lectures globally to be followed by a book in 30 languages. At farm if you want to catchup JB John Brockman 917-744-8920 Mobile President Edge Foundation, Inc. 260 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10001 Visit EDGE at: httplAwvw.edge.org EFTA_R1_00055137 EFTA01754680