David C. Cassidy | |
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| Born | August 10, 1945 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Education | Rutgers University (BA, MS) |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Awards | Pfizer Award (1993) Abraham Pais Prize (2014) |
David C. Cassidy (born August 10, 1945) is an American historian of science and professor emeritus at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York. He is best known for his contributions to the history of quantum mechanics, scientific biography, history of physics in Germany and the United States and, most recently, science-history drama.[1]