Noam Chomsky
Date of Birth  :
1928-07-12
Place of Birth  :
Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
Country  :
United States
Field of Expertise  :
Educational background  :
Ph. D. from the University of Pennsylvania.
Acheivements / Contributions  :

  • Chomsky is well known in the academic and scientific community as one of the fathers of modern linguistics.

  • He is the recipient of the following awards:

    • The Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award of the American Psychological Association

    • The Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences

    • The Helmholtz Medal

    • The Dorothy Eldridge Peacemaker Award

    • The Ben Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science, and others.

  • He is twice winner of The Orwell Award ,granted by The National Council of Teachers of English for "Distinguished Contributions to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language" (in 1987 and 1989). source: Noam Chomsky

Bibliography  :
Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians,The Essential Chomsky (New Press Essential) , Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky.