Arthur I. Miller
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Arthur I. Miller is Professor Emeritus of the History and Philosophy of Science at University College London. Originally a physicist his passion was always creativity - What is it? How does it work? To explore creativity he broadened his research interests to include history and philosophy of science, cognitive science, history of art, the interplay between art and science, artificial intelligence, and theatre. His many critically acclaimed books include Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time, and the Beauty that Causes Havoc, nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. His latest book is The Artist in the Machine: The World of AI-Powered Creativity. A regular broadcaster and lecturer, he writes for The Guardian, The New York Times, Scientific American, Wired, Nautilus and The Spectator. His new play, Synchronicity, recreates the intriguing encounters between the analyst Carl Jung and the brilliant but troubled physicist Wolfgang Pauli. Readings played to sell-out audiences in New York in 2022 and 2023 and the play was performed to critical acclaim at the White Bear Theatre, London, 19-30 November 2024 and 14-18 October 2025, as well as at the International Symposium on Theatre About Science, 24 October 2025, Coimbra, Portugal. He is currently working on other plays revolving around science.
For more see Arthur I. Miller’s website: www.arthurimiller.com
