Robert Kanigel
Author of The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan
About the Author
Robert Kanigel teaches at MIT and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Works by Robert Kanigel
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- Birthdate
- 1946
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA ( [1966-1971, 1975-1999, 2011-])
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (1999-2011)
San Francisco, California, USA (1971-1975)
Brooklyn, New York, USA (1946-1962) - Education
- Stuyvesant High School (1962)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1966) - Occupations
- professor of science writing (1999-2012)
mechanical engineer (1966-1969)
writer (1970-) - Organizations
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Authors Guild
Society for the History of Technology
American Conference for Irish Studies - Awards and honors
- Guggenheim Fellowship (2008)
National Book Critics Circle Award finalist (1992)
Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist (1991)
New York Public Library "Books to Remember" (1992)
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grants ( [1992] ∙ 2005 ∙ [2013])
Grady-Stack award for science writing, American Chemical Society [1989] (show all 7)
Michael J. Durkan Prize (2012) - Agent
- Michael Carlisle
Vicky Bijur
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- Works
- 11
- Members
- 1,750
- Popularity
- #14,701
- Rating
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- ISBNs
- 57
- Languages
- 3
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