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This year’s honorees are Leo Damrosch, Bernbaum professor of literature; Peter L. Galison ’77, Mallinckrodt professor of the history of science and of physics; Robert Kiely, Loker professor of English and former master of Adams House; Stuart M. Shieber ’81, McKay professor of computer science; Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Phillips professor of early American history; and Gregory Verdine, professor of chemical biology...
...Galison, who this past semester taught History of Science 120, “History and Philosophy of Modern Physics” and Physics 121, “History and Philosophy of 20th-Century Physics,” said he finds teaching a particularly rewarding part...
...40th anniversary issue focuses on the connection between science and culture with contributions by Kingsley Professor of Fine Arts Emeritus James S. Ackerman, Mallinckrodt Professor of the History of Science and of Physics Peter Galison '77 and Mellon Professor of the Sciences and Pelligrino University Professor Emeritus E. O. Wilson...
...delighted that Galison, intellectual eclectic and reviver of history of science, should be supported by the MacArthur Foundation," said Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Jeremy R. Knowles. "What good taste they have...
...Galison studies the history of science, mainly events from twentieth-century physics. He focuses on the role of scientific instruments. He authored How Experiments End in 1987 and Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics...