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Under Cohen’s leadership, Gingerich said, Harvard became the nation’s largest producer of science historians and triggered the population of other departments throughout the country...
According to Gingerich, Cohen’s full-year Natural Sciences 3 course, “The Nature and Growth of the Physical Sciences,” regularly attracted 350 students...
...great showman,” said Gingerich, who served as a teaching fellow for Cohen. “His particular mix of demonstrations and the way he exuded authority in his teaching was very electrifying to lots and lots of students...
Described by Mendelsohn as a “meticulous scholar,” Cohen’s work covered diverse topics including the growth of physics in the 17th and 18th centuries, the relationship between the natural and social sciences, and the history of computing. According to Gingerich, he also played a critical role in putting together the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments at Harvard, which is located in the basement of the Science Center...
...During that time, everyone knew he was working on it,” Gingerich said...