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Robert P. Crease


Born	22 October 1953
Alma mater	Columbia University Amherst College
Occupation	Historian of science
Employer	Stony Brook University
Awards	Kelvin Medal and Prize (For 21 years writing Physics World’s outstanding Critical Point column, describing key humanities concepts for scientists, and explaining the significance of key scientific ideas for humanities scholars., 2021)
Website	http://www.robertpcrease.com/

Robert P. Crease (/kriːs/; born 22 October 1953 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a philosopher and historian of science best known for his work in performance theory and historical research on Brookhaven National Laboratory. He is currently the chairman of the Department of Philosophy at Stony Brook University.