The Santa Fe Institute is an independent, nonprofit theoretical research institute located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, and dedicated to the multidisciplinary study of the fundamental princ
George Cowan
…National Bank in 1963 to fund housing for Los Alamos employees and served for 30 years as its chair. He was also the driving influence in founding the Santa Fe Institute together with Nobel Prize winner Murray Gell-Mann and others in 1984, based upon his recognition of the need for a place where scientists could be…