A Working Group meeting of the AIP Study of Multi-Institutional Collaborations, 9/23/99. Project staff brought together distinguished scientist-administrators from various physics-related disciplines to discuss the differences and similarities among types of collaborations and to review the problems facing documentation of the histories of these important but transient institutions. Photo, clockwise from bottom left: John Watson, Robert Williams, Joseph Alexander, Marie Allen, Clay Redding, Ivan Chompalov, Goetz Oertel, Spencer Weart, Joan Blewett, John Krige, Joel Genuth, Stanley Wojcicki, Ulrich Strom. NOT SHOWN: Wesley Shrum, Joe Anderson. Naomi Oreskes and Peter Gallison participated in the afternoon session by conference call.

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