Making Science History : A Personal Perspective from Alamogordo to AI
American Philosophical Society
The history of science from 1945 to 2020, told from the perspective of Arnold Thackray, a pioneering expert in the field\nIn this fascinating personal account of what he calls the \""American century,\"" Arnold Thackray, noted historian of the development of science, relates his life's story, beginning in post-war Manchester, England, to his time as an undergraduate at Bristol University, followed by his years at Cambridge University, where he earned a Ph.D. in the newly created field of science history. This subject turned out to be his life's passion and, lured by the new opportunities in academia in the United States, he joined the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, where he founded the Department of the History and Sociology of Science. He went on to found the Chemical Heritage\n\nMaking Science History\nA Personal Perspective from Alamogordo to AI\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\;
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