Mordechai Feingold is the Kate Van Nuys Page Professor of the History of Science and the Humanities at Caltech. He is the author of such landmark books as The Mathematicians’ Apprenticeship: Science, Universities and Society in England, 1560-1640 (1984); The Newtonian Moment: Isaac Newton and the Making of Modern Culture (2004); and, with Jed Z. Buchwald, Newton and the Origin of Civilization (2013). He has also edited many collections of essays, including recently Labourers in the Vineyard of the Lord: Scholarship and the Making of the King James Version of the Bible (2018). Among the scholarly journals he edits are Erudition and the Republic of Letters and History of Universities.