BREYER, Circuit Judge.
Dr. Sidney Ingbar, the plaintiff/appellee, is a professor at Harvard Medical School. In 1979, he opened an account with the defendant/appellant, a commodities brokerage firm called Drexel Burnham Lambert Incorporated ("Drexel"). When he opened the account, he signed Drexel's two-page form account contract. That form contained a provision stating that Ingbar and Drexel would submit "any controversy" to arbitration (before either the American...
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