Alex Wellerstein

Alex Wellerstein
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
EducationUC Berkeley (B.A.)
Harvard University (PhD)
ThesisKnowledge and the Bomb: Nuclear Secrecy in the United States, 1939-2008 (2010)
Doctoral advisorPeter Galison
Academic work
DisciplineHistorian
Sub-disciplineHistory of nuclear weapons, History of science and technology
InstitutionsStevens Institute of Technology
American Institute of Physics

Alex Wellerstein is a historian of science at the Stevens Institute of Technology who studies the history of nuclear weapons. He is the creator of NUKEMAP.

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