Excerpt from Brown Alumni Monthly, Vol. 87: November, 1986 Watson had already been given the highest civil hor the president of the United States can bestow, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1964. With the Rosenberger Medal, his University, like his country, gave him its highest award. 'though a maker of the most complex ma chines, Watson's citation said, you are a true humanist. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art techlogy to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.