North, John David

LC control no.	n 50065139
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	North, John David *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	North, J. D. (John David) North, John, 1934-2008
Birth date	1934
Death date	2008
Found in	His The measure of the universe, 1965. The Light of nature, 1985: CIP t.p. (J.D. North) LC data base, 3-14-85 (hdg.: North, John David; usage: J.D. North, John North) The Norton history of astromony and cosmology, 1994: p. i (John North; Prof. of Hist. of the Exact Sciences and dean of philos. faculty at Univ. of Groningen, Neth., 1977-; formerly at Oxford; member of Royal Neth. Acad. of Arts and Sci.and Academia Leopoldina; fellow of Brit. Acad.) Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), Mar. 14, 2005 (John (David) North; b. May 19, 1934, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England; Merton College, Oxford, Ph. D., 1964, D. Litt., 1993) Times online WWW site, Nov. 12, 2008 (J.D. North; b. John David North, May 19, 1934, Cheltenham; d. Oct. 31, 2008; prolific scholar whose close study of antique astronomy and cosmological ideas bridged the humanities and the history of the sciences) Information from 678 converted Dec. 16, 2014 (b. 1934; B.Sc., M.A., D.Phil.)