In 1990, Gerard Piel was presented with an award by an organization established in what year?
Gerard Piel Gerard Piel (1 March 1915 in Woodmere, N.Y. – 5 September 2004) was the publisher of the new Scientific American magazine starting in 1948. He wrote for magazines, including "The Nation", and published books on science for the general public. In 1990, Piel was presented with the "In Praise of Reason" award by the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSICOP).
Order of Islamic Republic The Order of the Islamic Republic (Persian: نشان جمهوری اسلامی‎ ‎ , "Nešān-e Jomhuri-ye Eslāmi-ye ") is Iran's state decoration of honour, established 1990, awarded by President of Iran to foreign nationals .