Table of Contents
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiii
1 My Ancestors 1
2 Childhood Years in Europe 15
3 Final Days in Europe 25
4 A New Life in America 39
5 Beginning of Scientific interests 49
6 College Years 63
7 Graduate School 69
8 Postdoctoral Sojourn in Oxford and Europe 79
9 University of Illinois: NMR and Coupling Constants 85
10 Move to Columbia and Focus on Reaction Kinetics 91
11 The FBI and I 101
12 Return to Harvard University and Biology 107
13 Move to Paris 117
14 Protein Folding, Hemoglobin, and the CHARMM Program 123
15 The First Molecular Dynamics Simulation of a Biomolecule 127
16 Early Applications of Molecular Dynamics 131
17 My Career as a Photographer 135
18 How We Came to Move to Strasbourg 155
19 My Life as a Chef 163
20 Announcement of the Nobel Prize 181
21 After the Announcement 187
22 The Nobel Prize Event 203
23 Science After the Nobel Prize Simulation 217
24 Life After the Nobel Prize 239
References 247
Appendix 1 Karplusians: 1955-2019 261
Appendix 2 Martin Karplus: LIFE IN COLOR-From the 1940s to 2019 265
Appendix 3 Nobel Lecture 269
Appendix 4 Haaretz Article 283
Appendix 5 Supplementary Material* 287
Index 289