Derek J. de Solla Price
1922
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1983
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Country of citizenship: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Languages spoken, written or signed: English
Educated at: University of London, University of Cambridge
Occupation: historian, mathematician, physicist
Award received: John Desmond Bernal Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship, Leonardo da Vinci Medal
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Derek John de Solla Price (22 January 1922 – 3 September 1983) was a British physicist, historian of science, and information scientist. He was known for his investigation of the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient Greek planetary computer, and for quantitative studies on scientific publications, which led to his being described as the "Herald of scientometrics". Source: Wikipedia (en)
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