culture editor, Newsweek Paul Levinson – author of The Plot to Save Socrates and The Silk Code; winner of Locus Award, 1999 Bernard Malamud 1936 (BA) – author; won 1967 Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award for his novel The Fixer, National Book Award for The Magic Barrel; also wrote The Natural (1952) Montrose Jonas Moses – author Walter Mosley 1991 MA – best-selling author whose novels about private eye Easy Rawlins have received Edgar and Golden Dagger Awards Michael Oreskes 1975 – Executive Editor of the International Herald Tribune Mario Puzo – bestselling novelist, screenwriter, The Godfather Selwyn Raab – investigative journalist for The New York Times Alexander Rosenberg 1967 – novelist and philosopher A.M. Rosenthal 1949 – won the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting. Was Executive Editor of The New York Times Henry Roth – novelist and author of Call It Sleep, a novel on the Jewish immigrant experience Robert Scheer – journalist and radio host Stephen Shepard 1961 – editor in chief, Business Week Anatole Shub – editor and journalist specializing in Eastern European matters Upton Sinclair 1897 BA – author of The Jungle (1906) Robert Sobel 1951 BSS, 1952 MA – best-selling author of business histories Gary Weiss 1975 – investigative journalist; author of Born to Steal (2003) and Wall Street Versus America (2006) Science and technology Solomon Asch – psychologist, known for the Asch conformity experiments Julius Blank – engineer, member of the "traitorous eight" who founded Silicon Valley Marvin Chester 1952 – physicist, quantum physics emeritus professor at UCLA Adin Falkoff – engineer, computer scientist, co-inventor of the APL language interactive system Richard D. Gitlin 1964 – engineer, co-invention of DSL Bell Labs George Washington Goethals 1887 – civil engineer, best known for his supervision of construction and the opening of the Panama Canal Dan Goldin 1962 – 9th and longest-tenured administrator of NASA Walter S. Graf – cardiologist, pioneer in creation of emergency paramedic care system Robert E. Kahn 1960 – Internet pioneer, co-inventor of the TCP/IP protocol, co-recipient of the Turing Award in 2004 Allen Kent – pioneer of information science, especially mechanized information retrieval Gary A. Klein 1964 – research psychologist, known for pioneering the field of naturalistic decision making Leonard Kleinrock 1957 – Internet pioneer Solomon Kullback – mathematician; NSA cryptology pioneer Lewis Mumford – historian of technology Charles Lane Poor – noted astronomer Mario Runco, Jr. 1974