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Arthur I. Miller is Emeritus Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at University College London.[1] He took a PhD in physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From 1991 to 2005 he was Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at University College London (UCL). At UCL, Professor Miller helped restructure an academic unit combining history and philosophy of science, sociology of science, and science communication to create UCL Department of Science and Technology Studies, renamed in 1994. He was instrumental in developing the UK's first undergraduate single honours BSc degree in History and Philosophy of Science, at UCL, launched in 1993.[2]

Partial List of Publications

  • Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time and the Beauty That Causes Havoc, Basic Books, Reprint edition (2002) ISBN 0-465-01860-2[3][4]
  • Deciphering the Cosmic Number—The Strange Friendship of Wolfgang Pauli and Carl Jung, W. W. Norton & Co. (2009) ISBN 0-393-06532-4[5][6]
  • Empire of the Stars: Friendship, Obsession and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes, Little, Brown & Company (2005) ISBN 0-316-72555-2[7]
  • Deciphering the Cosmic Number (137): Jung, Pauli, and the Pursuit of Scientific Obsession, W. W. Norton & Co. (2009) ISBN 0-393-06532-4
  • Colliding Worlds: How Cutting-Edge Science Is Redefining Contemporary Art, W. W. Norton & Company (2014) ISBN 0-393-08336-5

References

  1. ^ Short biographical entry at Royal Institution Archived February 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "About UCL Department of Science and Technology Studies". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
  3. ^ Chapter One of Einstein, Picasso, The New York Times on the Web
  4. ^ Everdell, William R. (6 May 2001). "Review: Einstein, Picasso". The New York Times on the Web.
  5. ^ Leith, Sam (19 June 2000). "Review of Deciphering the Cosmic Number". Mail Online.
  6. ^ Review of Deciphering the cosmic number, plus.maths.org
  7. ^ Ferreira, Pedro G. (29 April 2005). "Review: Empire of the Stars". The Guardian.


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