Background
Rocke, Alan J. was born on September 20, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sol J. and Verva I. (Coleman) Rocke.
Rocke, Alan J. was born on September 20, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sol J. and Verva I. (Coleman) Rocke.
Bachelor, Beloit College, 1969; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1975.
Lecturer, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1975-1978; assistant professor of history, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1978-1984; associate professor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1984-1993; professor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, since 1993.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, History of Science Society (council 1990-1992), Society for History Alchemy and Chemistry, American Chemical Society (history division, Outstanding Paper award 1992), Federation American Scientists, Midwest Junto for History Science (president 1987-1988).
Married Cristine C. Rom, August 8, 1976.