Targ Russell

American physicist, parapsychologist and author who is best known for his work on remote viewing. Targ originally became known for early work in lasers and laser applications. He joined Stanford Research Institute (SRI) in 1972 where he and Harold Puthoff coined the term "remote viewing" for the practice of seeking impressions about a distant or unseen target using parapsychological means. Targs work on remote viewing has been characterized as pseudoscience and has also been criticized for lack of rigor. Targ, who is legally blind, is an avid motorcyclist and has published a memoir on his experiences as a "blind biker" Link to Wikipedia biography Read less