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David Allen Hounshell (born 1950) is an American academic, and David M. Roderick Professor of Technology and Social Change in the Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Department of History, and the Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. He is known for his work of the history of research and development and industrial research in the United States,〔Cohen, Wesley M., Richard R. Nelson, and John P. Walsh. "Links and impacts: the influence of public research on industrial R&D." ''Management science'' 48.1 (2002): 1-23.〕 particularly at DuPont.〔Freeman, Christopher, and Luc Soete, eds. ''The economics of industrial innovation.'' Psychology Press, 1997.〕 ==Biography== Hounshell studied electrical engineering at Southern Methodist University, receiving the B.S. in 1972. He then changed fields and enrolled in the University of Delaware's history program earning the M.S. in 1975. He continued his studies at Delaware completing his Ph.D. in 1978. Hounshell started his academic career at the University of Delaware, where in 1983 he got promoted to Associate Professor of History. In those days he was also curator of technology at the Hagley Museum. In the year 1987/88 he was a Marvin Bower Fellow at Harvard Business School. In 1991 he moved to the Carnegie Mellon University, where he is appointed David M. Roderick Professor of Technology and Social Change in the Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Department of History, and the Department of Engineering and Public Policy. Hounshell has worked with National Research Council and the National Science Foundation to study the effects of the Cold War on science and engineering research. His ''From the American System to Mass Production, 1800-1932'' was awarded 's 1987 Dexter Prize by the Society for the History of Technology.〔"The Dexter Prize," ''Technology and Culture'' 29, no. 3 (July 1988), 641-643.〕 In 2007 the Society for the History of Technology also awarded him its highest prize, the Leonardo da Vinci Medal. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David A. Hounshell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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