Name Marilyn Ogilvie | Role Historian | |
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Residence United States of America Fields History of science and technology Alma mater University of Oklahoma, Baker University, University of Kansas Books Marie Curie: A Biography, Women in Science: Antiquity, A dame full of vim and vigor, Women and Science, Extraordinary Women in Science | ||
Institutions University of Oklahoma Institution University of Oklahoma | ||
Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie (born 22 March 1936) is an American historian of science known especially for her work on the history of women in science. She taught at Oklahoma Baptist University, before becoming curator of the History of Science Collections and professor at the University of Oklahoma. After her retirement in 2008, a fellowship for graduate studies in the History of Science was established in her name.
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Biography
Ogilvie earned a BA degree from Baker University in 1957, an MA from the University of Kansas (1959), and PhD (1973) in the history of science from the University of Oklahoma.
After working as an associate professor and division chair at Oklahoma Baptist University from 1979 to 1991, Ogilvie returned to the University of Oklahoma as the Curator of the History of Science Collections.
Ogilvie is currently the Emeritus Curator of the History of Science Collections at the University of Oklahoma. She specializes in the history of women in science.
Publications
The following is a selection of Ogilvie's publications: