filed a lawsuit against CU in an attempt to be reinstated. In May 2006, CU lost a lawsuit that had been filed by Gamow's former assistant and was ordered to pay her $285,000 plus attorney's fees. In September 2011, Gamow released an open letter addressing some misconceptions about events leading to his termination from the University of Colorado. References External links Gamow's personal homepage MIT inventor of the week August 23, 2003 ExplorerWeb profile and interview August 18, 2006 Fear and Groping In Boulder Denver Westworld June 1996 article, this article contains three sexual harassment stories, scan down to the heading 'Freshman Disorientation' for the one referencing Igor Gamow Isn't It Romantic Denver Westworld July 1996 article, documents an accusation of sexual harassment that was not upheld by university review despite finding the accuser 'credible' and recommending that Igor Gamow take four hours of sexual-harassment training The Smutty Professor Denver Westword May 2006 article on Gamow's problem with sexual harassment that resulted in his dismissal from the University of Colorado Open Letter to the Editor of the Boulder Daily Camera Igor Gamow, January 2007 Obituary - 2021 1935 births 2021 deaths American chemical engineers University of Colorado faculty University of Colorado Boulder faculty American inventors People from Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)