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Mary Jo Nye

American academic · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1944 · age 81

Mary Jo Nye is an American historian of science and Horning Professor in the Humanities emerita of the History Department at Oregon State University. She is known for her work on the relationships between scientific discovery and social and political phenomena.

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A life in dates

2017Abraham Pais Prize for History of PhysicsAward2013Roy G. Neville PrizeAward2006George Sarton MedalAward1999Dexter AwardAward1944Born5 December 1944

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Abraham Pais Prize for History of Physics2017
Roy G. Neville Prize2013
George Sarton Medal2006
Dexter Award1999
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Franklin-Lavoisier Prize

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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1944 · age 81