Thomas Kuhn

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  • Thomas Kuhn was Born

    Thomas Kuhn was Born

    Thomas Kuhn was born in Cincinnati Ohio.
  • Kuhn Schooling

    Kuhn Schooling

    Kuhn went to Harvard for college, he received his masters degree in Physics in 1946. In 1949, Kuhn completed his Doctorate. Because of his thesis for this doctorate, he was later invited to the society of fellows at Harvard.
  • Became a professor

    Became a professor

    In 1962, Berkeley asked Kuhn to be a professor of History and science. He was not happy with this promotion, because he was hoping to be a professor of Philosophy.
  • Structure of Scientific Revolution

    Structure of Scientific Revolution

    Kuhn argued that research and thoughts about science were all defined by paradigms. In this concept he was challenging the worlds current conception of science. He believed that science was a steady progression of new ideas.
  • The Structure of Scientific Revolution was publish

    The Structure of Scientific Revolution was publish

    Thomas Kuhn published one of the most cited academic books of all time. This book gave some really great points and also the theory that different periods suffer from deep failures of comparibility.
  • Thomas Kuhn Passed Away

    Thomas Kuhn Passed Away

    Thomas Kuhn passed away in Cambridge Massachusetts due to fighting cancer the last 2 years of his life