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David Cassidy
Professor of Chemistry
Degrees: PHD, 1976, Purdue Univ; MS, 1970, Rutgers Univ; BA, 1967, Rutgers Univ
Bio:
Positions:
- Assistant Professor, University of Regensburg, Germany
- Assoc. Editor, Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Princeton Univ. Press
- Professor of Natural Science, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, since 1990
Specialites:
- History of physical science, esp. in U.S. and Germany
- History of Meteorology
- Science and culture in the United States
- German studies
- Computer history
- Science education for non-scientists
Awards:
- Pfizer Award of the History of Science Society
- Science Writing Award, American Institute of Physics