| 词条 | Simon Schaffer |
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| name = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | image = Simon Schaffer 2015.JPG | image_size = | alt = | caption = Schaffer at a pub in Cambridge, UK, 2015 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1955|1|1}} | birth_place = Southampton | death_date = | death_place = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | other_names = | residence = | citizenship = | nationality = | fields = | workplaces = University of Cambridge Darwin College, Cambridge Imperial College London University of California, Los Angeles | alma_mater = Trinity College, Cambridge (B.A., Ph.D.) Harvard University | thesis_title = Newtonian cosmology and the steady state | thesis_url = http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.281053 | thesis_year = 1980 | doctoral_advisor = | academic_advisors = | doctoral_students = | notable_students = | known_for = | author_abbrev_bot = | author_abbrev_zoo = | influences = | influenced = | awards = {{ubl|Erasmus Prize (2005)|Sarton Medal (2013)|Dan David Prize (2018)}} | signature = | signature_alt = | website = {{URL|https://www.people.hps.cam.ac.uk/index/teaching-officers/schaffer}} | footnotes = | spouse = | children = }}Simon J. Schaffer (born 1 January 1955)[1] is a professor of the history and philosophy of science at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge and was editor of The British Journal for the History of Science from 2004 to 2009.[2] Early life and educationSchaffer was born in Southampton in 1955. His family moved to Brisbane, Australia that same year, returning to the UK in 1965 to live in Brighton.[3] His father, Bernard, was an academic social scientist who was a professorial fellow at the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex from 1966 until his death in 1984.[4] Simon's mother, Sheila, who died in 2010, was a university librarian and Labour councillor who was Mayor of Brighton in 1995.[5] Schaffer attended Varndean Grammar School for Boys in Brighton before studying Natural Sciences at Trinity College, Cambridge, specialising in the history and philosophy of science in his final year.[3] While at Trinity, he captained the winning college team in the 1974 University Challenge. After completing his BA, Schaffer went to Harvard University for a year as a Kennedy Scholar to study the history of science. He returned to Cambridge in 1976, and gained his PhD in 1980 with the thesis Newtonian cosmology and the steady state.[3][6] .[7] CareerSchaffer has taught at Imperial College London and the University of California, Los Angeles. Since 1985, he has been a Fellow of Darwin College, Cambridge. He has authored or co-authored numerous books, including Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life with Steven Shapin.[8] In addition to his work at Cambridge, he has been a presenter on the BBC,[9] in particular the series Light Fantastic broadcast on BBC Four in 2004.[10][11][12] Awards and honoursIn 2005, Schaffer shared the Erasmus Prize with Steven Shapin for Leviathan and the Air-Pump. In 2013, he received the Sarton Medal, the most prestigious honor awarded by the History of Science Society, in recognition of his "lifetime of scholarly achievement". In 2018, he received the Dan David Prize. Selected bibliography{{Expand list|date=August 2018}}
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85118587.html|title=Schaffer, Simon, 1955-|website=Library of Congress Name Authority File|accessdate=12 June 2014}} 2. ^{{Cite journal|last=|first=|date=June 2017|title=Past editors' favourite papers published during their time in office|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/british-journal-for-the-history-of-science/article/past-editors-favourite-papers-published-during-their-time-in-office/C1D0853C57ECEED1D72D992AAA4C45BB|journal=The British Journal for the History of Science|language=en|volume=50|issue=2|pages=173–179|doi=10.1017/S0007087417000061|issn=0007-0874|via=}} 3. ^1 2 {{Citation|url=https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/205060|title=Interview of Simon Schaffer|first=Alan|last=Macfarlane|editor-first=Sarah |editor-last=Harrison|author-link=Alan Macfarlane|publisher=University of Cambridge|date=2008-11-17}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bath.ac.uk/library/services/archives/schaffer.html|title=Bernard Schaffer Collection|publisher=University of Bath|accessdate=12 June 2014}} 5. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2010/mar/18/sheila-schaffer-obituary|title=Sheila Schaffer obituary|first=Peter|last=Avis|date=18 March 2010|newspaper=The Guardian}} 6. ^{{cite thesis |degree=PhD |first=Simon|last=Schaffer |title=Newtonian cosmology and the steady state |publisher=University of Cambridge |date=1980 |url=http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.281053}} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.alanmacfarlane.com/DO/filmshow/schaffer1_fast.htm|title=Simon Schaffer|website=www.alanmacfarlane.com|access-date=2016-11-02}} 8. ^{{cite book |author1=Schaffer, Simon |author2=Shapin, Steven |title=Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life (New in Paper) |publisher=Princeton University Press |location=Princeton, N.J |year=2011 |pages= |isbn=0-691-15020-6 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate=}} 9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0229pbp |title=BBC Four - Mechanical Marvels: Clockwork Dreams |format= |work= |accessdate=}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2004/11_november/04/light_fantastic_schaffer.shtml|title=BBC - Press Office - Light Fantastic Simon Schaffer interview|work=|archivedate=4 June 2013|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6H7MYhVOu?url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2004/11_november/04/light_fantastic_schaffer.shtml|deadurl=yes|df=dmy-all}} 11. ^{{IMDb title|0810664|Light Fantastic}} 12. ^{{IMDb name | id = 2406693 }} External links
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