Dennis Richard Danielson
Dennis Richard Danielson (born May 8, 1949 in Victoria , British Columbia ) is a Canadian historian of science .
Life
He holds a BA from the University of Victoria , an MA from the University of Sussex and a Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1979. Since 1986 he has taught at the University of British Columbia .
He researches the English poet and philosopher John Milton and the history of the Copernican Revolution .
Fonts (selection)
- Milton's good God. A study in literary theodicy . Cambridge 1982, ISBN 0-521-23744-0 .
- The first Copernican. Georg Joachim Rheticus and the rise of the Copernican revolution . New York 2006, ISBN 0-8027-1530-3 .
- as editor: The Cambridge companion to Milton . Cambridge 2008, ISBN 0-521-65226-X .
- Paradise lost and the cosmological revolution . New York 2014, ISBN 978-1-107-03360-3 .
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SURNAME | Danielson, Dennis Richard |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Danielson, Dennis |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian science historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1949 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Victoria , British Columbia |