John Gurley, now ninety-four years old, taught economics at Stanford University for thirty years. Earlier, he taught at Princeton University, and he did economics research with his wife, Yvette, at...view moreJohn Gurley, now ninety-four years old, taught economics at Stanford University for thirty years. Earlier, he taught at Princeton University, and he did economics research with his wife, Yvette, at Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. During his retirement, he has written several books on astronomy and religion. He and his wife moved to a retirement home near Stanford University in 2005, where he is in independent living and she is in a memory support unit next door to the retirement home.view less