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David Kaiser

American physicist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1971 · age 55

David I. Kaiser is an American physicist and historian of science. He is Germeshausen Professor of the History of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a full professor in MIT's department of physics.

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A life in dates

2013Watson, Helen, Miles, and Audrey Davis PrizeAward2007Pfizer AwardAward1993LeRoy Apker AwardAward1971Born14 February 1971

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Watson, Helen, Miles, and Audrey Davis Prize2013
Pfizer Award2007
LeRoy Apker Award1993
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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He also served as an inaugural associate dean for MIT's cross-disciplinary program in Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing.

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Born 1971 · age 55