Guillermo Gonzalez (astrophysicist)
Guillermo Gonzalez (* 1963 in Havana , Cuba ) is an astrophysicist and advocate of intelligent design .
education
Gonzalez studied astronomy and physics at the University of Arizona and received his doctorate in astronomer from the University of Washington .
Functions
Gonzalez is a senior member of the Discovery Institute belonging to the Center for Science and Culture , an important representative of the intelligent design movement and member of the International Society for Complexity, Information and Design , which also promoted the Intelligent Design.
Academic work
Grove City College
Gonzalez is an associate professor of physics and astronomy at Grove City College , a private Christian college founded in Grove City, Pennsylvania in 1876. He works there, among other things, at the observatory acquired in 2008 and heads the school's astronomy program.
Publications
Books
- The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery . 1st edition. Regnery Publishing, Washington DC 2004, ISBN 0-89526-065-4 (With Jay Wesley Richards).
- Observational Astronomy . 2nd Edition. Cambridge University Press, 2006, ISBN 978-0-521-85370-5 (With D. Scott Birney and David Oesper).
Individual evidence
- ^ Grove City College: Professor Profile - Dr. Guillermo Gonzalez
- ^ Grove City College: College acquires observatory for research ( memento June 29, 2012 in the Internet Archive ), February 13, 2008.
- ↑ Nine new faculty members bring specialties to campus ( Memento from January 15, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Web links
- Grove City College: Faculty Profile: Guillermo Gonzalez
- Guillermo Gonzalez in the Faculty of Physics at Grove City College
- Guillermo Gonzalez, Senior Fellow - CSC of the Discovery Institute
- Article by Guillermo Gonzalez in the article database of the Discovery Institute (English)
- The Privileged Planet Official English language website
Philosophical criticism
- Tara Smith: “Intro to ID” by Gonzalez at U of Northern Iowa negative report from an associate professor of epidemiology at the University of Iowa about a talk by Gonzalez about intelligent design. (English speaking)
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SURNAME | Gonzalez, Guillermo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American astrophysicist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1963 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Havana , Cuba |