ARIEH BEN-NAIM Professor of Physical Chemistry The Hebrew University Givat Ram, Jerusalem, Israel Temporary address for correspondence: Departamento de Quimica Universidad de Burgos, 09001 Burgos, Spain arieh@fh.huji.ac.il Born in Jerusalem, Israel. I did my Masters and PhD at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. I did my post doctorate at the University of Stony Brook and at Bell Laboratories. I had been teaching at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem since 1967. During my numerous travels, I taught and collaborated in various universities and research institut...