Derek J. de Solla Price
British physicist and historian of science
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Derek John de Solla Price 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, ... Wikipedia
Born: January 22, 1922, Leyton, London, United Kingdom
Died: September 3, 1983 (age 61 years), London, United Kingdom
Research interests: Scientometrics, Bibliometrics, Science studies, and more
Awards: John Desmond Bernal Prize (1981)
Known for: Scientometrics; Price's model