Manuel Cardona : Memories and Reminiscences This book pays tribute to an extraordinary researcher and personality Manuel Cardona. He had significant influence in the development of science and inside the scientific community. The book consists of contributions by former collaborators and students of Prof. Manuel Cardona. The short contributions deal with personal encounters with Manuel Cardona describing his extraordinary personality. This includes descriptions of scientific discussions Manuel Cardonas involvement in social justice and his enormous knowledge about human culture languages and history.