Peter Galison

Peter Galison is Pellegrino University Professor of the History of Science and of Physics at Harvard University. He is the author of Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps: Empires of Time, How Experiments End, and Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics, and other books, and coeditor (with Emily Thompson) of The Architecture of Science (MIT Press, 1999).

		Objectivity Lorraine Daston and Peter Galison Cloth / October 2007 The emergence of objectivity in the mid-nineteenth-century sciences, as revealed through images in scientific atlases—a story of how lofty epistemic ideals fuse with workaday practices. Price $38.95 | ADD TO CART
		The Architecture of Science Peter Galison and Emily Thompson (Eds.) Cloth / May 1999 The Architecture of Science offers a dazzling set of speculations by historians of science, architecture, and art; architectural theorists; and sociologists as well as practicing scientists and architects. Price $75.00 | ADD TO CART