美國達特茅斯學院科學史副教授，同時擔任該學院科學儀器歷史收藏館館長。獲哈佛大學科學史博士學位，并發表多篇有關天文學史和天文儀器史的文章。現任國際科學技術歷史與哲學聯合會科學技術部附屬科學儀器委員會主席，《天文學史期刊》副主編及評審編輯。

Richard Kremer is Associate Professor for History of Science at Dartmouth College and curator of that institution's Collection of Historic Scientific Instruments. Kremer earned his PhD in History of Science at Harvard University and has published widely on the history of astronomy and astronomical instruments. Currently, he serves as President of the Scientific Instrument Commission of the Division of History of Science & Technology of the International Union of History & Philosophy of Science & Technology and as Associate and Reviews Editor of the Journal for the History of Astronomy.