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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laura Otis
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Born | 1967 (age 56–57) |
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Nationality | American |
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Alma mater | Yale University University of California, San Francisco Cornell University |
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Discipline | History of science |
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Institutions | Emory University |
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Laura Otis is an American historian of science, and Professor of English, at Emory University.[1]
She graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry in 1983, and from the University of California, San Francisco with an M.A. in Neuroscience in 1988, and from Cornell University with a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature in 1991.
She is a guest scholar at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science.[2]
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Organic Memory: History and the Body in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1994. ISBN 978-0-8032-3561-8
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Membranes: Metaphors of Invasion in Nineteenth-Century Literature, Science, and Politics. Baltimore, MD: JHU Press, 2000, ISBN 978-0-8018-6527-5
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Networking: Communicating with Bodies and Machines in the Nineteenth Century. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2001. ISBN 978-0-472-11213-5
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Translator: Vacation Stories: Five Science Fiction Tales, Santiago Ramon y Cajal, Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2001. ISBN 978-0-252-02655-3
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Editor: Literature and Science in the Nineteenth Century: An Anthology, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0-19-955465-2
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Müller's Lab, New York: Oxford University Press US, 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-530697-2
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