Evelyn Fox Keller
American physicist, author and feminist (1936–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Evelyn Fox Keller (March 20, 1936 – September 22, 2023) was an American physicist, author,[3] and feminist. She was Professor Emerita of History and Philosophy of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[4] Keller's early work concentrated at the intersection of physics and biology.[5] Her subsequent research focused on the history and philosophy of modern biology and on gender and science.
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Born | (1936-03-20)March 20, 1936 New York City, U.S. |
Died | September 22, 2023(2023-09-22) (aged 87) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Thesis | "Photoinactivation and the Expression of Genetic Information in Bacteriophage-Lambda"[2] (1963) |
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