Fritjof Capra

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Fritjof Capra
Capra in 2010
Born	(1939-02-01) February 1, 1939 (age 85) Vienna, Austria
Alma mater	University of Vienna
Known for	Ecoliteracy Popularizing systems theory[1]
Scientific career
Fields	Physics, systems theory
Institutions	U.C. Santa Cruz, U.C. Berkeley, San Francisco State University
Writing career
Notable works	The Tao of Physics The Turning Point

Fritjof Capra (born February 1, 1939) is an Austrian-born American author, physicist, systems theorist and deep ecologist.^[2] In 1995, he became a founding director of the Center for Ecoliteracy in Berkeley, California. He is on the faculty of Schumacher College.

Capra is the author of several books, including The Tao of Physics (1975), The Turning Point (1982), Uncommon Wisdom (1988), The Web of Life (1996), and The Hidden Connections (2002), and co-author of The Systems View of Life (2014).