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Rubbia retracted his threat after Glashow showed him a copy of a letter he wrote to Time, clarifying his comments on the book and upholding Rubbia's integrity, the source said...
However, several professors and staff members in the Physics Department said they had heard Rubbia threatened to resign. Glashow refused to comment on whether Rubbia had threatened to resign but added that such action would be in character for his colleague...
...Glashow, who won the Nobel in 1979, was quotedin Time as saying, "The book is a fair picture."The quotation followed a statement from Taubesthat Rubbia "has a history of distorting andexaggerating his experimental results...
...Glashow said he wrote the letter to Time on hisown initiative. But he added that others hadsuggested he write the letter before Timepublished it. "People thought it might be a goodidea to write the letter," he said, adding he did notremember who they were...
...Glashow still stands by his originalcomments in Time, which he said misrepresented hisquote as an attack on Rubbia. Glashow said thatthe book is an accurate portrayal of Rubbia'sfailed experiment and the world of "Big Physics...