Background
Rattansi, Pyarally Mohamedally was born on October 15, 1930 in Nyeri, Kenya. Son of Mohamedally and Maniben Rattansi. arrived in England, l95l.
Rattansi, Pyarally Mohamedally was born on October 15, 1930 in Nyeri, Kenya. Son of Mohamedally and Maniben Rattansi. arrived in England, l95l.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, London School of Economics, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, London School of Economics, l96l. Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1967.
Journalist Daily Chronicle, Nairobi, Kenya, 1947-1951. Research fellow Leeds (England) University, 1962-1964, lecturer, 1964-1967. Fellow King's College, Cambridge University, 1967-1971.
Professor history and philosophy of science University London, 1971-1996, head department, 1971-1996, emeritus professor, since 1996. Visiting associate professor University Chicago, l966. Visiting lecturer Princeton (New Jersey) University, l969-70.
Member history division Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, l969. Invited speaker numerous conferences, l974—. Chairman history of science section British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1991-1992.
Chairman, co-chairman research seminars.
Member British Society for History Science (vice president l974-77).
Married Zarin Charania, June 11, 1966. Children: Afshin, Shihab.