Dr. Peter Galison

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Biography

Peter L. Galison is a Faculty Associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and serves as the Pellegrino University Professor at Harvard University. He is the Director of the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments and holds a position in the Department of the History of Science. His expertise encompasses the intersection of film and science, as well as the intricate interactions among principal subcultures of twentieth-century physics that include experimentation, instrumentation, and theory. Galison's research highlights the powerful cross-currents that exist among various fields of science, contributing to a deeper understanding of the historical context and development of scientific practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for Harvard University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).