Phone: (413) 458-8346
EDUCATION: BA, Harvard, 1968; MA, Columbia, 1969; PhD: Brandeis, 1974
Areas of Expertise
Biography, history of science, political science, American and European history.
Scholarship/Creative Work
Marie Curie and the Science of Radioactivity, Oxford University Press, 1996;
Alexander Graham Bell: Making Connections, Oxford University Press, 1996;
Frances Perkins: Champion of the New Deal, Oxford University Press, 1999;
Niels Bohr: Physicist and Humanitarian, Enslow, 2003;
A Concise History of the Jewish People, Rowman & Littlefield, 2005;
Historical Connections: Albert Einstein with profiles of Isaac Newton and J. Robert Oppenheimer, World Book, 2007;
A Student’s Guide to T. S. Eliot, Enslow, 2009;
A Student’s Guide to the Brontë Sisters, Enslow, 2010;
Reading and Interpreting the Works of T. S. Eliot, Enslow, 2017;
Reading and Interpreting the Works of the Brontë Sisters, Enslow, 2018
OTHER INTERESTS: Drama, C. P. Snow, Philip Roth, crossword puzzles, Gilbert & Sullivan
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