Loet Leydesdorff

Loet Leydesdorff
Loet Leydesdorff, 2008.
Born
Louis André Leydesdorff

(1948-08-21)August 21, 1948
DiedMarch 11, 2023(2023-03-11) (aged 74)
NationalityDutch
Alma materUniversity of Amsterdam
AwardsDerek de Solla Price Memorial Medal
InstitutionsUniversity of Amsterdam
Main interests
Dynamics of Scientific Communication and Technological Innovation
Notable ideas
Triple helix model of innovation
Websitehttp://www.leydesdorff.net

Louis André (Loet) Leydesdorff (21 August 1948, Batavia (Dutch East Indies) - 11 March 2023, Amsterdam[1][2]) was a Dutch sociologist, cyberneticist, communication scientist and Professor in the Dynamics of Scientific Communication and Technological Innovation at the University of Amsterdam.[3] He is known for his work in the sociology of communication and innovation, especially for his Triple helix model of innovation developed with Henry Etzkowitz in the 1990s.[4]

  1. ^ Koen Frenken (5 July 2023). "In Memoriam – Loet Leydesdorff". EASST, the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Loet Leydesdorff, 1948-2023: Tackling the Thickets of Innovation and Scientometrics". Social Science Space. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  3. ^ University of Amsterdam. 2014. “About UvA - Staff Profile Page: Dhr. Prof. Dr. L.A. (Loet) Leydesdorff.” Accessed August 18, 2014. "DHR. Prof. Dr. L.A. (Loet) Leydesdorff - Universiteit van Amsterdam". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link).
  4. ^ Han Woo Park. "An interview with Loet Leydesdorff: the past, present, and future of the triple helix in the age of big data." Scientometrics, (2014) Volume 99, pages 199–202.