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Professor Arthur I Miller

BS: City College of New York (Physics)
PhD: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Physics)

Arthur I. Miller is Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, Department of Science & Technology Studies, University College London. Professor Miller has lectured and written extensively on the history and philosophy of nineteenth and twentieth century science and technology, cognitive science, scientific creativity, and the relation between art and science.

Professor MillerÕs latest book, Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time and the Beauty That Causes Havoc (New York: Basic Books, 2001), was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.

He is also the author of Albert Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity: Emergence (1905) and Early Interpretation (1905-1911) (Addison Wesley, 1981: new edition Springer-Verlag, 1998), Imagery in Scientific Thought: Creating 20th-Century Physics (BirkhSuser, 1984; MIT Press, 1986), Frontiers of Physics: 1900-1911 (BirkhSuser, 1986), Early Quantum Electrodynamics: A Source Book, (Cambridge University Press, 1994), and Insights of Genius: Imagery and Creativity in Science and Art (Springer-Verlag, 1996; MIT Press, 2000). He is the editor of Sixty-Two Years of Uncertainty: Historical, Philosophical and Physical Inquiries into the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (Plenum Press, 1990) and Can We Unravel Scientific Creativity (New York: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc, 1996). Professor Miller is the science presenter on WGBH's NOVA production, "Einstein," and has appeared on The Late Show, in addition to numerous radio programmes including Start of the Week.

Presently Professor Miller is writing, Empire of the Stars: Chandrasekhar, Eddington and the Discovery of Black Holes, to be published by Little, Brown in 2004.

Professor Miller is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, a Corresponding Fellow of l'AcadZmie Internationale d'Histoire des Sciences and was visiting professor at L'fcole Pratique des Hautes ftudes, Paris,. He has been an Associate Editor of the American Journal of Physics, and the recipient of fellowships and grants from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, American Philosophical Society, American Council of Learned Societies, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Science Foundation, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and the Fritz Thyssen Stiftung. He has been Vice-Chairman, Division of History of Physics, American Physical Society for 1983-1984, Chairman for 1984-1985, and is Director of the International History of Physics School at the Ettore Majorana Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Sicily.

 

Professor Arthur I Miller

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