tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post1262689058603782029..comments2024-03-28T04:15:44.459-05:00Comments on nanoscale views: Tragic news.Douglas Natelsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13340091255404229559noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post-13157655057274524562012-07-26T15:25:15.706-05:002012-07-26T15:25:15.706-05:00There is going to be a memorial service at Rice in...There is going to be a memorial service at Rice in September. For condolences, etc., the appropriate recipient is his widow, though she is not back in the US yet and I don't want to post her contact information publicly.Douglas Natelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340091255404229559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post-70268661248975399802012-07-26T04:40:27.226-05:002012-07-26T04:40:27.226-05:00My condolences go out to his family, and Rice..My condolences go out to his family, and Rice..Atfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01523381181690399158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post-47535674689660672462012-07-22T12:53:56.160-05:002012-07-22T12:53:56.160-05:00This is shocking tragic news that highlights the f...This is shocking tragic news that highlights the fragility life on this dirty water ball. Although I'm an astro guy, I frequently saw Adilet at P&A colloquia ask interesting questions. My condolences.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post-50443470318134439682012-07-19T21:29:22.773-05:002012-07-19T21:29:22.773-05:00A sad and compelling reminder that life is short, ...A sad and compelling reminder that life is short, and precious, and deeply uncertain. I am shaken.DanMnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post-74636552307574868752012-07-19T15:01:14.881-05:002012-07-19T15:01:14.881-05:00Anon@10:23, very thoughtful of you to ask. I have...Anon@10:23, very thoughtful of you to ask. I have not heard about those sorts of arrangements - when I do, I will post here. The funeral was going to be in Kazakhstan.Douglas Natelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13340091255404229559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post-49068960640746973802012-07-19T11:13:01.524-05:002012-07-19T11:13:01.524-05:00I knew Adilet as a passionate athlete. He was one ...I knew Adilet as a passionate athlete. He was one of the best riding companions around, and made long car rides lively with conversation on an incredible range of scientific topics. His exploits, professional and personal, were an inspiration to all our cycling club members, and his absence leaves the Rice community with a painful hole.<br /><br />Today I'm remembering a gorgeous day we all shared at <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tl0AbcQyjKM" rel="nofollow">Chappell Hill</a>, riding over rolling hills in the sun. <br /><br />With great sadness,<br />MarkAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09368123717312990215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post-33482334994210598292012-07-19T10:23:34.641-05:002012-07-19T10:23:34.641-05:00Doug, is there a place to send flowers, condolence...Doug, is there a place to send flowers, condolences, etc... to the family?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post-76755523288210819092012-07-19T10:17:17.844-05:002012-07-19T10:17:17.844-05:00My, my....deepest condolences to his family, frien...My, my....deepest condolences to his family, friends, and all those who knew him.<br /><br />Professor Natelson, thanks for posting this. <br /><br />Best,<br />TahirTahirnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13869903.post-60622403766531263092012-07-19T05:40:48.800-05:002012-07-19T05:40:48.800-05:00Thank you for posting this here Douglas. I knew h...Thank you for posting this here Douglas. I knew him only by his work and reputation. My deepest sympathies to his family, and all those who knew him personally.<br /><br />- A lurker and occasional commenter hereAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com