Larrie Ferreiro

Larrie D. Ferreiro is a naval architect and historian.[1]

Larrie Ferreiro
Academic background
Alma materImperial College London
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
InstitutionsGeorge Mason University

Early life

He was born and raised on Long Island, New York, United States.

Career

He completed his Ph.D at Imperial College London in 2004. He did his M.Sc. and BSE in Naval Architecture.[2]

He is currently Adjunct Professor of History at George Mason University.[2]

He was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in History for his book Brothers at Arms.[3][4]

Bibliography

Some of his books are:

  • Measure of the Earth: The Enlightenment Expedition That Reshaped Our World New York, NY : Basic Books, 2011, ISBN 9780465063819 OCLC 863172045
  • Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain Who Saved It ISBN 9781101875247 OCLC 964397170
  • Ships and Science: The Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1800 MIT Press 2006. ISBN 9780262311472 OCLC 743198863
  • Bridging the Seas: The Rise of Naval Architecture in the Industrial Age, 1800-2000

References

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