2009 Laureates
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Sandra M. Faber |
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T. Boone Pickens |
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George M. Whitesides |
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Ruzena Bajcsy |
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J. Frederick Grassle |
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Lotfi A. Zadeh |
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Richard J. Robbins |
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Stephen J. Benkovic |
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