Jacob Bronowski

Jacob Bronowski (1908–1974) was a British mathematician, poet and historian.

Overview

Born at Łódź in 1908, died at East Hampton in 1974.

In detail

Jacob Bronowski studied at University of Cambridge, Jesus College and Central Foundation Boys' School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is mathematics, biology and history of science.

Residence is recorded at United Kingdom. Employment is recorded with University of Hull, UNESCO and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Positions recorded include chief scientific officer. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are The Ascent of Man, The Common Sense of Science, The Identity of Man and Science and Human Values.

Sources

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    “Jacob Bronowski”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q374117: Jacob Bronowski

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