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Charles Coulston Gillispie | |
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| Born | August 6, 1918 |
| Died | October 6, 2015 (aged 97) |
| Occupation | Historian of science |
| Title | Dayton-Stockton Professor of History of Science |
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| Thesis | Genesis and Geology |
| Doctoral advisor | David Owen |
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| Discipline | History of science |
| Institutions | Princeton University (1947–1987) |
| Doctoral students | Antoni Malet |
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Charles Coulston Gillispie (/ɡɪˈlɪspi/; August 6, 1918 – October 6, 2015) was an American historian of science. He was the Dayton-Stockton Professor of History of Science at Princeton University,[1] and was credited with building Princeton's history of science program into a leading center for the field.[2] He was best known for his general introduction to the history of science, The Edge of Objectivity, his deep two-volume study of French scientific history Science and Polity in France, and his chief editor role for the 16-volume, 5,000-entry Dictionary of Scientific Biography.
- ^ Clare D. Kinsman; Christine Nasso; Gale Research Company (1975). Contemporary authors: a bio-bibliographical guide to current authors and their works, Volumes 21-24. Gale Research Co. ISBN 0810300273.
- ^ Porter, Theodore M. (2016). "Eloge: Charles Coulston Gillispie (1918–2015)". Isis. 107 (1): 121. JSTOR 26455425.