Louis Galambos

Louis Paul Galambos (born April 4, 1931) is an American historian known for his contributions to business history. He is a professor emeritus in the Department of History and editor of The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower (21 volumes) at Johns Hopkins University, where he has worked since 1971.[1] He previously served as an Assistant Professor (1960-1966), Associate Professor (1966-1969), and Professor (1969-1970) at Rice University. He also served as a Professor (1970-1971) at Rutgers University.

Along with Rondo Cameron, Galambos served as co-editor for the Journal of Economic History from 1975 to 1978.[2]

Education

Galambos earned a B.A. in history (1955) from Indiana University, an M.A. in history (1957) and Ph.D. (1960) from Yale University[3] under supervision of David M. Potter.

Publications

Books
  • Galambos, Louis (2018). Eisenhower: Becoming the Leader of the Free World. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 9781421425047.
  • Galambos, Louis (2012). The Creative Society - And The Price Americans Paid For It. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781107013179.

Articles
gollark: The new battery technologies never seem to actually go anywhere.
gollark: Giant orbital mirrors orientable to point at the house of someone you do not like > solar thermal.
gollark: And can't self-replicate.
gollark: Meanwhile, solar panels are 20% efficient, or something like that, but don't provide conveniently storable energy.
gollark: I think it's constrained by CO2 input, actually? Not sure.

References
  1. "Academy Directory: Louis Galambos". Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  3. "Louis Galambos: CV" (PDF). Retrieved September 25, 2018.


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