Donald A. MacKenzie is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. His work constitutes a crucial contribution to the field of Science and Technology Studies. He has also developed research in the field of Social Studies of Finance. He has undertaken widely-cited work on the history of statistics, eugenics, nuclear weapons, computing and finance, among other things.

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  • Donald A. MacKenzie is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. His work constitutes a crucial contribution to the field of Science and Technology Studies. He has also developed research in the field of Social Studies of Finance. He has undertaken widely-cited work on the history of statistics, eugenics, nuclear weapons, computing and finance, among other things. In August, 2006, Professor MacKenzie was awarded the Chancellor's Award from HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, for his contributions to the field of Science and Technology Studies. He was also the winner of the 1993 Robert K. Merton Award of the American Sociological Association among many others.
  • Donald A. MacKenzie est un sociologue britannique. Il est professeur de sociologie à l'université d'Édimbourg. Ses travaux constituent une contribution importante au domaine des Science, Technologie et Société. Il est par ailleurs l'initiateur du courant anglo-saxon des Social Studies of Finance (études sociales des finances). Ses recherches portent principalent sur l'histoire des statistiques, de l'eugénisme, des armes nucléaires, de l'informatique et des finances. Il reçoit le Robert K. Merton Award de l'American Sociological Association en 1993. En août 2006, MacKenzie s'est vu décerner le Chancellor's Award par le prince Philip Mountbatten, duc d'Édimbourg et chancellier de l'université d'Édimbourg pour ses contributions dans le domaine des Science and Technology Studies (STS).
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  • Donald A. MacKenzie is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. His work constitutes a crucial contribution to the field of Science and Technology Studies. He has also developed research in the field of Social Studies of Finance. He has undertaken widely-cited work on the history of statistics, eugenics, nuclear weapons, computing and finance, among other things.
  • Donald A. MacKenzie est un sociologue britannique. Il est professeur de sociologie à l'université d'Édimbourg. Ses travaux constituent une contribution importante au domaine des Science, Technologie et Société. Il est par ailleurs l'initiateur du courant anglo-saxon des Social Studies of Finance (études sociales des finances). Ses recherches portent principalent sur l'histoire des statistiques, de l'eugénisme, des armes nucléaires, de l'informatique et des finances.
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