Mary Jo Nye | |
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Born | December 5, 1944 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Vanderbilt University, University of Wisconsin |
Occupation | American historian of science |
Employer(s) | University of Oklahoma, Oregon State University |
Awards | Dexter Award, 1999; Sarton Medal, 2006; Roy G. Neville Prize, 2013 |
Mary Jo Nye (born December 5, 1944) is an American historian of science and Horning Professor in the Humanities emerita of the History Department at Oregon State University.[1][2] She is known for her work on the relationships between scientific discovery and social and political phenomena.