Alan Chalmers

Author of What Is This Thing Called Science?

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Works by Alan Chalmers

What Is This Thing Called Science? (Author) 766 copies, 7 reviews

Science and Its Fabrication 47 copies

The Scientist's Atom and the Philosopher's Stone: How Science Succeeded… 11 copies

One Hundred Years of Pressure: Hydrostatics from Stevin to Newton… 6 copies

Practical Parallel Rendering 5 copies

La ciencia y cómo se elabora 5 copies

La Fabrication de la science 3 copies

High dynamic range video : concepts, technologies, and applications 3 copies

Practical Parallel Processing: An Introduction to Problem Solving in… 3 copies

Grenzen der Wissenschaft (German Edition) 3 copies

Wege der Wissenschaft Einführung in die Wissenschaftstheorie 1 copy

Bombardment of Ladysmith Anticipated: The Diary of a Siege 1 copy

Further Proofs, A Guide to Christians 1 copy

Che cos'è questa scienza?: la sua natura e i suoi metodi 1 copy

Che cos'è questa scienza? 1 copy

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Canonical name

Chalmers, Alan

Legal name

Chalmers, Alan Francis

Other names

Chalmers, AF

Date of birth

1939-11-08

Date of death

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Gender

male

Nationality

Australia

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Birthplace

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK

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Places of residence

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

London, England, United Kingdom

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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Education

University of Bristol (BSc | Physics )

University of Manchester (MSc | Physics)

University of London (PhD | History and Philosophy of Science)

University of Sydney (Post-doc | History and Philosophy of Science)

Occupations

philosopher

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philosopher of science

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Organizations

University of Sydney

Flinders University

University of Pittsburgh

Awards and honors

Fellow, Australian Academy of the Humanities (1997)

Centenary Medal (2003)

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