Thomas Kuhn Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Thomas Samuel Kuhn was an influential American scholar known for his extensive work on the history of science. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, he earned his BA in physics from Harvard and his Ph.D. in 1949. He taught at Harvard and later at UC Berkeley and Princeton before joining MIT. Kuhn's most notable contribution is his book 'The Structure of Scientific Revolutions,' which introduced the concept of 'paradigm shifts' in scientific theories. His ideas revolutionized how science is understood, arguing against the linear progression of scientific truth in favor of transformative shifts.

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July 18, 1922 Facts

Generation Group

Thomas Kuhn belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio

Place of Death: Cambridge

Cause of Death: lung cancer

Educated At: Hessian Hills School | Taft School | Harvard University

Occupation: Academician, Philosopher, Historian of Science

Spouses: Jehane Barton Burns | Kathryn Muhs

Children: Sarah | Elizabeth | Nathaniel

Employers: University of California, Berkeley | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Princeton University | Harvard University

Awards Received: John Desmond Bernal Prize | honorary doctor of the University of Padua | George Sarton Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship

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