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David Weininger is a chemist and entrepreneur. He is founder of Daylight Chemical Information Systems, a company in Santa Fe, New Mexico that does rapid analysis of massive chemical databases. Weininger is the inventor of Simplified Molecular Input Line Entry Specification (SMILES), a universal language for chemical compounds. Weininger and his team produced other specialized software packages for working chemists, including Rubicon, a rule-based geometry program for creating 3-D forms, and Thor, a client-server database for chemical information. Weininger also was a director at the EPA in the 1980s; his laboratory was responsible for the original Clean Air Act. Weininger did his PhD research in water chemistry.

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  • Weininger lives in a house once owned by science-fiction writer Roger Zelazny.
  • He has an astronomical observatory and invites the local Santa Fe community to viewings during new moons.
  • Daylight Chemical has a large statue of a molecule near the entrance to the building.
  • Weininger owns and flies a Russian fighter-bomber.
  • He once lived on a barge docked in Lake Ponchartrain in New Orleans.
  • Weininger claims his PhD is the only degree he was ever awarded. He didn't graduate high school, nor did he receive his Bachelor's or Master's degrees.
  • He is a licensed flight instructor, and also holds certificates to fly many types of aircraft such as twin engines, seaplanes, and helicopters.
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