# Eric Mazur (@eric-mazur)

Eric Mazur (born 1954) is a Harvard physicist and education innovator known for peer instruction and active learning.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Eric Mazur's public record._

## Topics

- [Evidence and Adoption](/@eric-mazur/evidence-and-adoption.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Peer Instruction](/@eric-mazur/peer-instruction.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [A Teaching Pivot](/@eric-mazur/teaching-pivot.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.physics.harvard.edu/people/facpages/mazur
- blog: https://bokcenter.harvard.edu/peer-instruction
- blog: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90656147.html

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "eric-mazur", "question": "…"}`.