Stephen Edelglass graduated from MIT (B.S. and M.S., mechanical engineering) and the Stevens Institute of Technology (M.S., physics, and Ph.D., metallurgy). He was professor of mechanical engineering at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art before assuming a position as Director of Science at the Threefold Educational Foundation (Chestnut Ridge, NY) and faculty member in the Sunbridge College graduate program. He authored several books in materials science and philosophy of science, and contributed a number of research papers in materials science, epistemology and pedagogy. He was the recipient of a National Science Foundation Faculty Fellowship. He died in November, 2000.

Being on Earth: Practice In Tending the Appearances, by Georg Maier, Ronald Brady, and Stephen Edelglass.

"Water, Energy, and Global Warming, by Michael D'Aleo and Stephen Edelglass.