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Golden has won multiple awards for his writing,<ref> http://students.berkeley.edu/finaid/undergraduates/hofferprize.htm </ref><ref> (1974), <i>Griffith Observer</i>, number 6 </ref> his research into the gambling game of 21 has been published in a peer-reviewed scholarly journal, <ref> http://www.appliedprobability.org/content.aspx?Group=tms&Page=tmsabstracts36_1#eight </ref> he holds the B.A. (with Distinction) and Masters of
Golden has won multiple awards for his writing,<ref> http://students.berkeley.edu/finaid/undergraduates/hofferprize.htm </ref><ref> (1974), <i>Griffith Observer</i>, number 6 </ref> his research into the gambling game of 21 has been published in a peer-reviewed scholarly journal, <ref> http://www.appliedprobability.org/content.aspx?Group=tms&Page=tmsabstracts36_1#eight </ref> he holds the B.A. (with Distinction) and Masters of
Engineering Physics from Cornell University, and he holds the M.A. and Ph.D in astronomy from the University of California, Berkeley.<ref> http://badgrads.berkeley.edu/doku.php?id=alumni:old</ref> At Cornell, he was the award-winning feature editor and then editor-in-chief of the <i>Cornell Engineer</i> magazine and a member of the Engineering Student Council. Some of his early research in astronomy appeared in a book by Stephen Hawking.<ref> (1979) Hawking, S. W. & Israel, W. General relativity: an Einstein centenary survey. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-22285-0. “A much cited centennial survey”;
Engineering Physics from Cornell University, and he holds the M.A. and Ph.D in astronomy from the University of California, Berkeley.<ref> http://badgrads.berkeley.edu/doku.php?id=alumni:old</ref> At Cornell, he was the award-winning feature editor and then editor-in-chief of the <i>Cornell Engineer</i> magazine and a member of the Engineering Student Council. Some of his early research in astronomy appeared in a book by Stephen Hawking.<ref> (1979) Hawking, S. W. & Israel, W. General relativity: an Einstein centenary survey. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-22285-0. “A much cited centennial survey”;
books.google.com/books?isbn=0521222850 </ref> He is the director of the [[Directory:Near Earth Asteroid Reconnaissance Project]], which he founded as a University of Illinois professor in 1994.
books.google.com/books?isbn=0521222850 </ref> He is the director of the [[Directory:Near Earth Asteroid Reconnaissance Project|Near Earth Asteroid Reconnaissance Project]] (N.E.A.R.), which he founded as a University of Illinois at Chicago professor in 1994.
Golden is a nationally-referenced animal welfare advocate, <ref>http://www.elephantinformation.com/CEMENT%20FLOORING%20or%20HARD%20DIRT%20GROUND.htm </ref> a professional trumpet player, jazz vocalist, and band leader, and a professional actor with numerous screen, stage, film, radio, television, and commercial credits<ref> (1994), “A film career far (but not removed) from Tinseltown,”
Golden is a nationally-referenced animal welfare advocate, <ref>http://www.elephantinformation.com/CEMENT%20FLOORING%20or%20HARD%20DIRT%20GROUND.htm </ref> a professional trumpet player, jazz vocalist, and band leader, and a professional actor with numerous screen, stage, film, radio, television, and commercial credits<ref> (1994), “A film career far (but not removed) from Tinseltown,”