Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Burtt, Edwin Arthur, Dr.
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Burtt, Edwin Arthur, Dr., 1892-1989
Other form(s) of name
- Edwin Arthur Burtt
- Edwin Burtt
- Edwin A. Burtt
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1892-1989
History
Edwin Burtt was a professor at Cornell University at this time. He wrote books about the influence of philosophy and metaphysics on science. He had an influence on Aldous Huxley, and like Huxley, started writing more about eastern religions, especially Buddhism, in his later years.