Department IV
Faculty
The standing members of the Institute, listed in order of appointment. Select a name for the full staff record.
Mr. Distinction
First Rector · Foundational Studies
Drew the first line and declined, thereafter, to explain what lay on either side of it.
Nash
Head of Pattern Analysis · Pattern Analysis
Keeps the long watch over every active world maintained by the Institute.
The Historian
Historian · Historical Interpretation
Transforms observation into history, and insists the translation is never physics.
The Systems Theorist
Senior Research Fellow · Systems Research
Studies relationships rather than objects; holds stability to be temporary.
The Philosopher
Visiting Chair · Philosophy
A rotating chair, appointed to challenge assumptions made invisible by routine.
Klas Kelter
Technical Support · Laboratory Operations
Maintains the instruments, the clocks and the lamps in the reading room.