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	* 1989 - "[[Bells Theorem, Quantum Theory and Conceptions of the Universe (Fundamental Theories of Physics)]]" ([http://www.amazon.com/Theorem-Conceptions-Universe-Fundamental-Theories/dp/0792304969/ref=wl_it_dp?ie=UTF8&coliid=I1CIWE1XSGGUP5&colid=1474UGHYBLDL0 Read in full])		* 1989 - "[[Bells Theorem, Quantum Theory and Conceptions of the Universe (Fundamental Theories of Physics)]]" ([http://www.amazon.com/Theorem-Conceptions-Universe-Fundamental-Theories/dp/0792304969/ref=wl_it_dp?ie=UTF8&coliid=I1CIWE1XSGGUP5&colid=1474UGHYBLDL0 Read in full])

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{{Infobox scientist
| name = Menas Kafatos
| alt = Menas Kafatos
| residence = Newport Beach, CA, United States
| known_for = [[Non-locality]], [[Bell's Theorem]], [[Cosmology]]
}}

'''Education''' * <div>B.A., Physics, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornell_University Cornell University], NY, U.S.A., 1967 </div>
* Ph.D., Physics, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology], MA, U.S.A., 1972

<span class="mw-headline">'''Professional'''</span>

* Currently at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chapman_University Chapman University]
* Honorary Member, Romanian Academy of Sciences.
* Distinguished Faculty, 1986. University Professor.
* Dean, SCS, George Mason University (GMU), July 2002-2006.
* Associate Dean, SCS, George Mason University, 2000- June 2002.
* Director, Center for Earth Observing and Space Research (CEOSR), 1995-present.
* Director for Academic Programs and Science, CSI, GMU, 1991-1994.
* Founding Director, CSI I Acting Chair, Dept. of Physics, GMU, 1989-1991.
* Professor, Dept. of Physics, George Mason University, 1984-??.
* Assistant/Associate Prof. 1975-1984.
* Postdoctoral Research Assoc., NASA/GFSC, Greenbelt, MD, 1973-1975.
* Postdoc. Research Assoc., U. of Colorado, Boulder, 1972-1973.
* Research Assistant, Dept. of Physics, M.I.T., 1967-1972.

==Writings==

* 12 books, author or editor
* 134 articles in astronomy and astrophysics (1973-2000)
* 12 articles in cosmology and quantum theory
* 11 articles in Brain science/consciousness and quantum theory (since 1999)
* 58 articles in Earth System Science, remote sensing and data systems (since 1996)
* More than 1,940 citations in professional journals, proceedings and books

==Research Interests==

* Earth System Science/Earth Observing/Remote Sensing:
* Virtual Domain Application Data Centers; federated, distributed data information system architecture;
* Visualization of Earth and space science data;
* Interdisciplinary studies in Earth system science, including vegetation and climate phenomena coupling;
* Content-based Earth science data browsing;
* User interfaces;
* Distributed data systems and associated technologies.
* Space Sciences: <ul> <li>Black holes, active galaxies and quasars, accretion hydrodynamics in curved spacetime, gamma-rays from active galaxies; </li> <li>Ultraviolet astronomy, symbiotic stars; atomic physics. </li> </ul>
* Foundations of Quantum Theory, Cosmology and Consciousness:
* Cosmological observations and their limitations;
* Universal Diagrams;
* Foundations of quantum theory;
* Quantum theory and brain dynamics

==Interviews==

* ABC national news on Hurricane Katrina
* local Fox news on earthquakes (Sept., Oct 2005)
* local CBS and Fox news on hurricanes and Mason's antenna (May 2006)

==Books==

* 2002 - "[[Gravitation and Cosmology: From the Hubble Radius to the Planck Scale (Fundamental Theories of Physics)]]" ([http://www.amazon.com/Gravitation-Cosmology-Fundamental-Theories-Physics/dp/1402008856/ref=sr_1_16?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1222202716&sr=8-16 Read in full])
* 2001 - "[[The Non-Local Universe: The New Physics and Matters of the Mind]]" ([http://www.amazon.com/Non-Local-Universe-Physics-Matters-Mind/dp/0195144082/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1232833712&sr=1-1 Read in full])
* 1989 - "[[Bells Theorem, Quantum Theory and Conceptions of the Universe (Fundamental Theories of Physics)]]" ([http://www.amazon.com/Theorem-Conceptions-Universe-Fundamental-Theories/dp/0792304969/ref=wl_it_dp?ie=UTF8&coliid=I1CIWE1XSGGUP5&colid=1474UGHYBLDL0 Read in full])

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