In Memoriam 

Richard Hornreich, distinguished physicist in the Department of Complex Systems at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, and a leading theorist on cholesteric and blue phases of liquid crystals, died of a heart attack on 24 October 1994; he was 56. He is survived by his wife Geraldine, two daughters, a son, two granddaughters, and his mother.