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Kuhn joined the Radio Research Laboratory’s theoretical group. Based at Harvard, his group was tasked with devising countermeasures against enemy radar which put Kuhn's math skills to work.
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Obtained his BS degree in physics from Harvard University
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After the WW2, Kuhn attained a master’s degree in physics and then a doctorate. His PhD thesis was The Cohesive Energy of Monovalent Metals as a Function of the Atomic Quantum Defects.
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Kuhn's first book was about the development of the heliocentric theory of the solar system during the Renaissance.
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This was the book that changed the science community ever with the introduction of the paradigm shift
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Awarded the George Sarton Medal by the History of Science Society for lifetime scholarly achievement
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After being diagnosed with lung cancer in 1994 He died two years later.