1998 Discover Technology Awards: Judges

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Aviation & AerospaceBuzz Aldrin -- Gemini and Apollo astronaut; walked on the moon during the first lunar landing. Donald E. Fink, Jr. -- Chairman, Editorial Board Launchspace magazine. Walter "Wally" Schirra -- One of nasa's original seven astronauts; flew Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo spacecraft. Patty Wagstaff -- Three-time winner and first woman recipient of the U.S. National Aerobatic Championship Award.

Computer Hardware & ElectronicsJim Hartz -- Host of the pbs science series Innovation. Michael J. Miller -- Executive vice president, editorial director, Ziff-Davis; editor in chief, PC Magazine. Dan Muse -- Editor, Family PC magazine. Penn and Teller -- Debunkers of New Age pseudoscience; computer gear experts; rip-off artistes extraordinaire. Gary Shapiro -- President, Consumer Electronics Manufacturers Association.

Computer SoftwareStewart Cheifet -- Host and executive producer of the national pbs series The Computer Chronicles. John C. Dvorak -- Columnist for PC Magazine, PC Computing, and various international publications. Esther Dyson -- Editor, release 1.0; president, EDventure Holdings; chairman, Electronic Foundation. David Gelernter -- Professor of computer science, Yale University; author, Machine Beauty: Elegance and the Heart of Technology. Marvin Minsky -- MIT professor of computer science; pioneer of artificial intelligence; inventor, the confocal microscope.

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