Biography:John Krige
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John Krige (/ˈkriːɡə/) is a historian of science and technology and the Kranzberg Professor at the School of History, Technology and Society, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. Krige is originally a physical chemist by training, earning a PhD from the University of Pretoria in the subject. After earning a PhD in philosophy at the University of Sussex, in the United Kingdom in 1979, Krige's intellectual career has been in the history of science and technology, including notable efforts within the project to write the history of CERN and the European Space Agency in the 1980s and 1990s. His main focus is on the place of science and technology in the foreign policies of governments both intra-European and between the U.S. and Western Europe in the cold war. In 2000, Krige became a professor at Georgia Institute of Technology's School of History and Sociology.[1] As a Francis Bacon Award recipient, Krige became a visiting professor at Caltech's Division of Humanities and Social Science.[1]
Books
as author
- Krige, J. (1980). Science, revolution, and discontinuity. Brighton, Sussex, England: Harvester Press.[2]
- Krige, J. (2006). American hegemony and the postwar reconstruction of science in Europe. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. ISBN 9780262112970.[3]
- Krige, J.; Callahan, Angelina Long; Maharaj, Ashok (2013). NASA in the world : fifty years of international collaboration in space. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-34091-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=vfPQAQAAQBAJ.
- Daniels, Mario; Krige, J. (2022). Knowledge Regulation and National Security in Postwar America. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226816616. https://books.google.com/books?id=Cp2azgEACAAJ.
as editor
- Krige, J., ed (1993). Choosing Big Technologies. Chur, Switzerland ; Philadelphia, Pa.: Harwood Academic. ISBN 9783718653027. https://books.google.com/books?id=OXhRAAAAMAAJ.[4]
- Krige, J., ed (18 December 1996). History of CERN, III. Elsevier. ISBN 9780080534039. https://books.google.com/books?id=gQbgQrYlpIoC.
- Krige, J., ed (1997). Science in the twentieth century. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers. ISBN 9057021722.
- Companion to Science in the Twentieth Century. Taylor & Francis. 2003. ISBN 9780415286060. https://books.google.com/books?id=aGCHLEkBKlQC.
- Science in the Twentieth Century. Routledge. 19 November 2013. ISBN 9781134406937. https://books.google.com/books?id=8MkeAgAAQBAJ.
- Oreskes, Naomi, ed (2014). Science and Technology in the Global Cold War. Transformations (Cambridge, Mass.). MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-02795-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=FjMqBQAAQBAJ.[5]
- Krige, J., ed (2016). Sharing knowledge, shaping Europe : U.S. technological collaboration and nonproliferation. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.[6]
- Krige, J., ed (25 January 2019). How Knowledge Moves: Writing the Transnational History of Science and Technology. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226606040. https://books.google.com/books?id=Zw6BDwAAQBAJ.[7]
- Krige, J., ed (7 September 2022). Knowledge Flows in a Global Age: A Transnational Approach. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226819945. https://books.google.com/books?id=dzCzzgEACAAJ.\
Monographs
- Krige, J. (1992). Prehistory of ESRO 1959/60. Noordwijk, The Netherlands: ESA Publications Division; 33 pages
- Krige, J. (1993). Early activities of the COPERS and the drafting of the ESRO Convention (1961-62). Noordwijk, The Netherlands: ESA Publications Division; 45 pages
- Krige, John (1993). Europe into space: the Auger years (1959-1967). Noordwijk, The Netherlands: ESA Publications Division.
- Krige, J.; Russo, Arturo (1994). Europe in space, 1960-1973. Noordwijk: European Space Agency; with the assistance of Lorenza Sebesta; vii+142 pages
- Krige, J.; Russo, Arturo (1994). Reflections on Europe in space. Noordwijk, The Netherlands: ESA Publications Division; iii+49 pages
- Krige, J. (1998). European Meteorological Satellite Programme. Noordwijk, The Netherlands: ESA Publications Division; v+65 pages
- Krige, J.; Russo, A.; Sebesta, L. (2000). History of the European Space Agency 1958-1987. Noordwijk, The Netherlands: European Space Agency.
Awards
- 2020 Francis Bacon Award.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "The Francis Bacon Award in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology". 2020. https://www.hss.caltech.edu/about/honors-and-awards/the-francis-bacon-award. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- ↑ Muir Wood, Robert (30 April 1981). "Review of Science, revolution and discontinuity by John Krige". New Scientist: 301. https://books.google.com/books?id=iUz6LTd7vdIC&pg=PA301.
- ↑ Elbers, Astrid (23 November 2016). The Rise of Radio Astronomy in the Netherlands: The People and the Politics. Springer. p. 107. ISBN 9783319490793. https://books.google.com/books?id=wxmRDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA107.
- ↑ Smith, Robert W. (1994). "Review of Big Systems: Choosing Big Technologies . John Krige, ed. From a symposium, Florence, Italy, Nov. 1991. Reprinted from History and Technology , vol. 9, nos. 1-4.". Science 264 (5156): 293–294. doi:10.1126/science.264.5156.293. PMID 1774902. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.264.5156.293. p. 294 of review
- ↑ Agar, Jon (2015). "Naomi Oreskes and John Krige (Eds.), Science and Technology in the Global Cold War. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2014. Pp. 464. ISBN 978-0-2625-2653-1. £25.95 (Paperback)". The British Journal for the History of Science 48 (4): 715–716. doi:10.1017/S0007087415000898. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/british-journal-for-the-history-of-science/article/abs/naomi-oreskes-and-john-krige-eds-science-and-technology-in-the-global-cold-war-cambridge-ma-mit-press-2014-pp-464-isbn-9780262526531-2595-paperback/CCCFF2ACDA35C40738489BFB7C7C82D6.
- ↑ "Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Europe". July 2016. https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/sharing-knowledge-shaping-europe. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- ↑ "About the Author - John Krige". January 2019. https://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/author/K/J/au5298875.html. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
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