Skip to content

Helge Kragh

b. 1944

4

Books

—

Avg Rating

0

Ratings

0

Followers

About

Danish historian of science who focuses on the development of 19th century physics, chemistry, and astronomy

Top Genres

Non-Fiction Science History Biography Science & Nature

Also Known As

Helge S. Kragh, HELGE KRAGH, Helge Stjernholm Kragh

Frequently asked questions

  • What is Helge Kragh known for?

    Helge Kragh is widely recognized for his extensive work as a historian of science, particularly for his detailed analyses of the development of physics, chemistry, and astronomy from the 19th century onwards. His scholarship often focuses on the conceptual evolution of scientific theories and the historical context of major scientific discoveries.

  • What is a good starting point for Helge Kragh's books?

    For readers interested in the history of modern physics, "Niels Bohr and the Quantum Atom" offers a comprehensive look at a pivotal figure and concept. If you are more interested in cosmology, "Cosmology and Controversy: The Historical Development of Two Theories of the Universe" provides an accessible entry into his work.