Harriet Zuckerman

Harriet A. Zuckerman ( born July 19, 1937 in New York City ) is an American sociologist.

Zuckerman received his doctorate at Columbia University. Later, she was a professor of sociology at Columbia University and led from 1978 to 1982 the local department. My main area of ​​work was the sociology of science. She is a senior vice president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

She was married to Robert K. Merton.

Writings (selection )

  • Stratification in American Science, 1969
  • The Outer Circle: Women in the Scientific Community, 1993 ( ed. with John T. Bruer and Jonathan R. Cole )
  • Scientific Elite: Nobel Laureates in the United States, 1995
  • The careers of Nobel Laureates in: Generation dynamism and innovation in basic research, Max Planck Society, reports and communications Issue 3/ 1990, pp. 45-65, ISSN 0341-7778
Sociology of scientific knowledge
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