<p>Next month, Chapman University will host a gathering of some of the worlds most noted physicists in honor of Dr. Yakir Aharonov, a professor in the universitys Schmid College of Science and Technology and School of Computational Sciences. </p>
<p>A professor of theoretical physics, Dr. Aharonov also holds the James J. Farley Professorship of Natural Philosophy. The August event is marking Aharonovs recognition as the winner of the countrys top science award, the National Medal of Science.</p>