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David C. Cassidy

American science historian · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1945 · age 81

David C. Cassidy is an American historian of science and professor emeritus at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York. He is best known for his contributions to the history of quantum mechanics, scientific biography, history of physics in Germany and the United States and, most recently, science-history drama.

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2020Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceAward2014Abraham Pais Prize for History of PhysicsAward1993Pfizer AwardAward1945Born10 August 1945

Awards

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science2020
Abraham Pais Prize for History of Physics2014
Pfizer Award1993
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Honorary Doctor of Purdue University
Science Writing Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 81