People Contributing to Edge.org
Scott Aaronson
David J. Bruton Centennial Professor of Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin; Author, Quantum Computing Since Democritus
Marina Abramovic
Artist; author, Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
Daron Acemoglu
Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics, MIT
Jerry Adler
Senior Editor, Newsweek
Anthony Aguirre
Professor of Physics, University of California, Santa Cruz; Author, Cosmological Koans
Izumi Aizu
Executive Director, Institute for HyperNetwork Society; Senior Research Fellow & Professor, Institute for InfoSocinomics, Tama University, Japan
Alan Alda
Actor; Writer; Director; Host, PBS program Brains on Trial; Author, Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself
Stephon H. Alexander
Professor of Physics at Brown University; Author, The Jazz of Physics
Paul Allen
Co-Founder, Microsoft; Founder & CEO, Vulcan, Inc.; Owner, Seattle Seahawks; Co-Founder, Allen Institute for Brain Science
Anna Dreber Almenberg
Professor of Economics, Stockholm School of Economics
Stewart Alsop
Partner, Alsop Louie Partners, Contributing editor to InfoWorld
Adam Alter
Psychologist; Assistant Professor of Marketing, Stern School of Business, NYU; Author, Irresistible
Ivan Amato
Freelance print and radio Writer; Editor of the Pathways of Discovery essay series for Science Magazine
Dorsa Amir
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Boston College
Philip W. Anderson
Nobel Laureate; Physicist
Alun Anderson
Senior Consultant (and former Editor-in-Chief and Publishing Director), New Scientist; Author, After the Ice
Christopher J. Anderson
Curator, TED conferences, TED Talks; author, TED Talks
Chris Anderson
CEO, 3D Robotics; Founder, DIY Drones
Ross Anderson
Professor of Security Engineering at Cambridge University
Natalie Angier
Pulitzer prize winning science writer for The New York Times
Carlo Antonelli
Journalist; Editor, Wired Magazine (Italy)
Coren Apicella
Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania
Samuel Arbesman
Complexity Scientist; Scientist in Residence at Lux Capital; Author, Overcomplicated
Dan Ariely
James B. Duke ProfessorProfessor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics, Duke University; Founding Member, Center for Advanced Hindsight; Author, Predictably Irrational
Noga Arikha
Historian of ideas; Author, Passions and Tempers: A History of the Humours
Charles Arthur
Freelance Technology Journalist
W. Brian Arthur
External Professor, Santa Fe Institute; Visiting Researcher, Intelligent Systems Lab, PARC; Inaugural Recipient, Lagrange Prize; Author, The Nature of Technology
Peter Atkins
Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, University of Oxford; Author, What is Chemistry?
Scott Atran
Anthropologist, Research Director, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut Jean Nicod, Paris, Co-Founder, Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict, University of Oxford; Author, Talking to the Enemy
Robert Aunger
Biological Anthropologist; Author, Gaining Control
Robert Axelrod