Gerald Holton

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Gender	Male
Age	102
Date of birth	May 23,1922
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Born	Berlin
	Germany
Residence	Vienna
	Austria
	Oxford
	United Kingdom
	Boston
	Massachusetts
	United States
Fields	Physics
	Philosophy of science
	Science education
Job	Journalist
	Philosopher
	Physicist
	Historian
	Educator
Education	Harvard University
	Wesleyan University
	Oxford Brookes University
Awards	Jefferson Lecture
	Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada
Nationality	American
	Austrian
Academic advisor	Percy Williams Bridgman
Edited works	Helping Young Refugees and Immigrants Succeed: Public Policy, Aid, and Education
Date of Reg.	2019-03-15 03:54:38
Date of Upd.	2023-04-10 20:56:35
ID	640286

Thematic origins of scientific thought
The scientific imagination
Science and Anti-science
Einstein, history, and other passions
Introduction to Concepts and Theories in Physical Science
The advancement of science, and its burdens
Physics, the human adventure
Victory and Vexation in Science: Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg, and Others
Who Succeeds in Science?: The Gender Dimension
Albert Einstein, Historical and Cultural Perspectives: The Centennial Symposium in Jerusalem
HPP Tests: Mouvements célestes
Science and Anti‑science

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Gerald Holton Life story

Gerald James Holton is an American physicist, historian of science, and educator, whose professional interests also include philosophy of science and the fostering of careers of young men and women. He is Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and Professor of the History of Science Emeritus at Harvard University.