Thomas kuhn

Thomas Kuhn

  • Birth of Thomas Kuhn

    Birth of Thomas Kuhn
    Thomas Kuhn was born on July 18th of 1922 in Cincinatti Ohio, at the time was a very small and rural area to be visiting g especially during the depression.
  • College graduate

    College graduate
    In 1937 Thomas Kuhn officially earned his bachelor's degree of science in physics at Harvard University, with a PHD in physics following in 1946 and 1949. This would lead him to teach universities such as Harvard and UC Berkley.
  • Early events of Kuhn

    Early events of Kuhn
    Thomas Kuhn was raised in Ohio and went to Lincoln elementary from kindergarten to fifth grade. He moved a lot as his father was an industrial engineer. Both parents are Jewish and had hard beliefs within Kuhns life with his school and ideologies.
  • The scientific of revolution

    The scientific of revolution
    As Kuhn grew from teachings, he began to have his own ideology of paradigm shifts during scientific revolutions. As for him going into detail he explains that science has only changed when the prior knowledge of a certain aspect of science is proven false. In other words, the fact is true until proven wrong. Later on in life he also earned honors to his new ideologies.
  • Death of Kuhn

    Death of Kuhn
    After his long life of science and being married twice, he began to feel uneasy and sorrowful. In 1995 he was diagnosed with lung cancer that would be critical to his life as it was stage 4, He passed away shortly after in 1996.