OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, JUN 21, 2006 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed as members of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences: Theodor Wolfgang Hansch, professor of physics at the Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany and director of the "Max-Planck-Institut fur Quantenoptik," Garching, Germany, and Edward Witten, professor of physics at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, U.S.A.
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