Thomas Kuhn Jul 1922 - Jun 1966

  • Born

    Thomas Samuel Kuhn was born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Bachelor's in Physics completed

    Thomas Kuhn completed this degree at Harvard University.
  • Masters in Physics completed

    Thomas Kuhn completed this degree at Harvard University.
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    Harvard

    Thomas Kuhn taught the philosophy of science at Harvard.
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    the University of California at Berkeley

    Thomas Kuhn taught the philosophy of science at the University of California at Berkeley.
  • The Copernican Revolution

    Thomas Kuhn published his first book about heliocentric theory of the solar system during the Renaissance.
  • The structure of scientific revolutions

    Thomas Kuhn published his second book. This is when he started to dig deeper into the research of the "paradigms" or also known as the conceptual world views.
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    Princeton University

    Thomas Kuhn taught philosophy of science at Princeton University
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    the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Thomas Kuhn taught the philosophy of science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Passed Away

    Thomas Samuel Kuhn passed away in Cambridge, Massachusetts.