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Thomas P. Hughes

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American historian

United StatesWritersLived 1923 to 2014 · aged 90
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Thomas Parke Hughes was an American historian of technology. He was an emeritus professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania and a visiting professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford.

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Awards 4

1990John Desmond Bernal Prize
1985Leonardo da Vinci Medal
1981Abbot Payson Usher Prize
Guggenheim Fellowship

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2014 · aged 90
Written about in
6 languages

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