Trevor H. Levere

**Trevor Harvey Levere** FRSC (1944-2022) ɗan asalin Ingila ne, masanin tarihin kimiyya na Kanada, ƙwararre a tarihin ilmin sunadarai. Shi ne marubucin littattafai shida kuma marubucin littattafu uku.

## Tarihin rayuwa
Bayan kammala karatunsa daga Makarantar St Paul, London, Levere ta yi karatu a 1962 a Jami'ar Oxford. A matsayinsa na dalibi, ya ji daɗin karatu game da tarihin kimiyya kamar yadda aka gabatar a cikin aikin Herbert Butterfield, Henry Leicester, da Thomas Kuhn. Levere ya sami B.A. a cikin ilmin sunadarai a shekarar 1966. Rubutun nasa na Sashe na II na BA a kan batun tarihi a cikin ilmin sunadarai ya bayyana a matsayin babi a cikin littafin *Martinus van Marum * na 1969. *Rayuwa da Aiki*, wanda R. J. Forbes ya shirya.   A Oxford, Levered ya kammala karatu a 1969 tare da Ph.D. a tarihin kimiyya. Mai kula da rubutun sa shine A. C. Crombie . Rubutun Ph.D. na Levere, wanda aka buga a 1971 tare da taken Affinity and Matter: Elements of Chemical Philosophy 1800-1865, ya kasance muhimmiyar tushe ga masana tarihi na ilmin sunadarai.

A Cibiyar Tarihi da Falsafa na Kimiyya da Fasaha (IHPST) da Sashen Tarihi na Jami'ar Toronto, Levere ya yi aiki a matsayin Malami daga 1968 zuwa 1969, Mataimakin Farfesa daga 1969 zuwa 1974, Mataimakin Forofesara daga 1974 zuwa 1981, Farfesa daga 1981 zuwa 2006, kuma Farfesa na Jami'a daga 2006 zuwa 2007, lokacin da ya yi ritaya a matsayin Farfesa Emeritus na Jami'ara. Ya taimaka wajen bunkasa IHPST (wanda aka kafa a 1967) a cikin wata kungiya mai muhimmanci a duniya kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin darektan IHPSP daga 1981 zuwa 1986 kuma daga 1993 zuwa 1998. Baya ga tarihin ilmin sunadarai, Levere ya yi bincike kan alaƙar da ke tsakanin kimiyya da Romanticism,  tarihin kimiyya a Kanada, da tarihin binciken arctic.  Ya wallafa fiye da labarai 80 ko surori na littafi. Littafinsa Transforming Matter: A History of Chemistry from Alchemy to the Buckyball (2001, Johns Hopkins University Press) an rubuta shi ne don ɗaliban ilmin sunadarai da malamai da ke sha'awar tarihin ilmin sunada, da kuma duk wanda ke da sha'awar tarihi na ilmin sunadaran. An fassara littafin zuwa Jafananci kuma an buga shi a cikin 2007 tare da goyon bayan Japan Society for the History of Chemistry . Transforming Matter yana da ban sha'awa saboda "style mai karantawa"  kuma, a cewar David M. Knight, "yana cike da bayanai". 

Levere shi ne edita ko co-edita na littattafai da yawa. Ya yi aiki a wurare daban-daban na edita don mujallu da yawa - musamman a editan daga 1999 zuwa 2013 na mujallar Annals of Science . Ya gudanar da ziyara a Faransa (1981, Cibiyar Nazarin Kimiyya ta Kasa, Paris), a Burtaniya (1983, Clare Hall, Cambridge); a Amurka (1995, Cibiyar Dibner don *Tarihin Kimiyya* da Fasaha, MIT); da kuma Spain (2006, Jami'ar Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona). Ya kuma gudanar da gajeren lokaci a Japan (2004, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) da kuma a Jamus (2006 & 2007, Jami'ar Göttingen).

Trevor Levere ya auri Jennifer Tiesing a ranar 30 ga Yuli 1966. Bayan mutuwarsa a 2022, gwauruwarsa Jennifer, ɗansu da 'yarsu, da jikoki biyar sun tsira.

## Kyaututtuka da girmamawa
In 2017 a festschrift was published in Levere's hon     Levere ta kasance Babban Bincike na Killam daga 1975 zuwa 1977. An zabe shi a shekara ta 1976 memba na kasashen waje na Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen (Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities), a shekara ta 1980 Fellow na Royal Society of Canada, kuma a shekara ta 1997 memba ne mai inganci na Académie Internationale d'Histoire des Sciences (International Academy of Science). [1] Ya kasance Guggenheim Fellow na shekara ta 1983-1984. [2] A shekara ta 1985 an zabe shi Fellow na Royal Geographical Society . [1] A shekara ta 1999 an ba shi lambar yabo ta D.D.Litt. . a matsayin honoris causa daga Jami'ar Oxford. Ya sami lambar yabo ta Sydney M. Edelstein a shekara ta 2009 (yanzu ana kiranta lambar yabo ta HIST don gagarumin nasarori a Tarihin Chemistry). [3] A cikin 2017 an buga wani festschrift don girmama Levere. 

## Littattafan da aka zaɓa

### Labarai

* [Inda Aka Ɗauko Hoto da ke shafi na 9] "Faraday, Matter, and Natural Theology - Tunanin kan Rubutun da ba a buga ba". Jaridar Burtaniya don Tarihin Kimiyya . 4 (2): 95–107. [Hotuna a shafi na 1017]  (Dubi Michael Faraday.) 
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* [Inda Aka Ɗauko Hoto da ke shafi na 7] "Dr Thomas Beddoes da kafa Cibiyar Pneumatic: Labari na Shugabannin uku". Bayanan kula da rubuce-rubuce na Royal Society na London. 32 (1): 41–49. [Hotuna a shafi na 108] .  (Dubi Thomas Beddoes.) 
* [Inda Aka Ɗauko Hoto da ke shafi na 7] "Coleridge, Chemistry, da Falsafar Halitta". Nazarin Romanticism . 16 (3): 349–379. Rubuce-rubuce na 10.2307/25600090. JSTOR 25600090.  (Dubi Samuel Taylor Coleridge.) 
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* [Inda Aka Ɗauko Hoto da ke shafi na 9] "An haɗa shi da Falsafar gwaji: Ayyukan Robert Boyle". Jaridar Tarihi ta Kanada. 37: 75–82. [Hotuna a shafi na 10]  (Dubi Robert Boyle.) 
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