William E. Gordon (left), Dean of Science at Rice U. and pioneer radio astronomer presenting three endowed Rice professorships in 1974. Donald Clayton (3rd) and F. Curtis Michel (4th) were both designated Andrew Hays Buchanan Professor of Astrophysics. Frank Jones (2nd) was named Noah Harding Professor of Mathematics.

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