William Deringer quoted in the Washington Post article, “From 1720 to Tesla, FOMO Never Sleeps: The South Sea bubble is the classic story of an investing mania. Are investors today any…
THE SHIFTING TERRAIN OF SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY
I have a couple of questions that are on my mind these days. One of the things that I find helpful as an historian of…
DAVID KAISER, Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS 2020
July 13, 2020 Matthew Jordan
David Kaiser is a truly unique…
Read the introduction to Enduring Cancer, by Prof. Dwai Banerjee, on Duke Press website: http://ow.ly/BdId50A38AN
MIT’s STS Program is pleased to announce that it has awarded the 2020 Benjamin Siegel Writing Prize to Jesse Gordon, for his essay “The Coronavirus Chronicles: Emergence of a Global Pandemic.” …
MIT physicist and historian David Kaiser explores the complicated history of quantum physics in a new book, “Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World,” published by the University of Chicago Press.…
Op-Ed: Prof. David Kaiser and colleagues help in understanding the likely progression of COVID-19 in India: lack of confirmed cases in a particular region is not very compelling evidence of lack…