Mary Jo Nye
Mary Jo Nye | |
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Recipient of the 2013 Roy G. Neville Prize | |
| 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. She is known for her work on the relationships between scientific discovery and social and political phenomena.