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| | | Lewis Mumford Bio | |
Blurb: Lewis Mumford (October 19, 1895 - January 26, 1990) was an American historian of technology and science. Particularly noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a tremendously broad career as a writer that also included a period as an influential literary critic. Mumford was influenced by the work of Scottish theorist Sir Patrick Geddes. Mumford was also a contemporary and friend of Fred Osborne, Edmund N. Bacon, and Vannevar Bush. | |
Tags: American technology writer, City University of New York, Science writer, Stuyvesant High School alumni, from New York City, historian
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