Daniel J. Kevles
Daniel J. Kevles
Daniel J. Kevles, born in 1939 in New York City, is a distinguished American historian specializing in the history of science and technology. He is a Sterling Professor of History at Yale University and has made significant contributions to the understanding of scientific ethics, bioethics, and the social impact of technological advancements.
Personal Name: Daniel J. Kevles
Birth: 1939
Daniel J. Kevles Books
(2 Books)
Traces the history of eugenics, the science of improving human beings by exploiting theories of heredity, from its late-nineteenth-century origins to the present, addressing such controversial issues as cloning and genetic engineering.
