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Roald Hoffmann

Poetry

Winter 2003

Malacology

By Roald Hoffmann

In memory of Stephen Jay Gould All the world  is in a snail! Really?     Well,        the world’s a     handed in/out   whirl, matter through mind.   You do mean      the world […]

Cultures of Creativity: The Centennial Celebration of the Nobel Prizes

Spring 2001

From Oxygen: A Play in Two Acts

By Roald Hoffmann and Carl Djerassi

Synopsis What is discovery? Why is it so important to be first? These are the questions that trouble the people in this play. “Oxygen” alternates between 1777 and 2001—the Centenary […]