Spencer Weart

Spencer Weart is a historian of science known for his work on the history of climate science and physics. He has written accessible books and articles that explore how scientific understanding develops over time, particularly regarding global warming and the greenhouse effect. His approach emphasizes the context, human effort, and debates involved in scientific discoveries, making complex topics understandable without losing their depth. Weart's contributions help the public appreciate the evolution of scientific ideas and the importance of scientific inquiry in addressing global challenges like climate change.