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Merritt Roe Smith
Born1940 (age 83–84)
EducationGeorgetown University
Pennsylvania State University
Occupation(s)Historian, educator

Merritt Roe Smith (born 1940) is an American historian. He is the Leverett and William Cutten Professor of the History of Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1]

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Merritt Roe Smith

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Merritt Roe Smith (born 1940) is an American historian. He is the Leverett and William Cutten Professor of the History of Technology at the Massachusetts...

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Springfield Armory

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Confederate firearm production by a ratio of 32 to 1. American historian Merritt Roe Smith has posited that advancements in machine manufacturing which allowed...

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Technological determinism

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'The belief in technology as a key governing force in society ...' (Merritt Roe Smith). 'The idea that technological development determines social change...

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OCLC 1468387 (all editions). Republished in 1985 (New foreword by Merritt Roe Smith). Princeton University Press Internet Archive (San Francisco Public...

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Interchangeable parts

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with interchangeable parts using the American System, but historians Merritt Roe Smith and Robert B. Gordon have since determined that Whitney never actually...

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Eli Whitney

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appeared to show the feasibility of creating interchangeable parts, Merritt Roe Smith concludes that it was "staged" and "duped government authorities"...

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Northeastern United States

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and technological change: perspectives on the American experience. Merritt Roe Smith. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. 1985. ISBN 0-262-19239-X. OCLC 11676079...

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Technological momentum

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in Military Enterprise and Technological Change (1985), edited by Merritt Roe Smith; and Nuclear Fallacies: How We Have Been Misguided since Hiroshima...

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History of science and technology

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(1948–2020) Steven Shapin Wolfgang Schivelbusch Charles Singer (1876–1960) Merritt Roe Smith Stephen Snobelen M. Norton Wise Frances A. Yates (1899–1981) Annals...

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Military technology

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Warfare Today and into the 21st Century (1985) Everett Mendelsohn, Merritt Roe Smith, and Peter Weingart, eds. Science, technology and the military (Springer...

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War profiteering

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credited with inventing the idea of interchangeable parts. However Merritt Roe Smith concluded that this demonstration was staged by marking the parts...

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Leonardo da Vinci Medal

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1991 Carroll W. Pursell 1992 Otto Mayr 1993 W. David Lewis 1994 Merritt Roe Smith 1995 Bruce Sinclair 1996 Nathan Rosenberg 1997 Ruth Schwartz Cowan...

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Harpers Ferry Model 1803

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Ferry armory and the new technology: the challenge of change" By Merritt Roe Smith "American Rifle: A Biography" By Alexander Rose Michael F. Carrick...

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Springfield Model 1835

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Capo Press, 1992 Harpers Ferry Armory and the New Technology, by Merritt Roe Smith, Published by Cornell University Press, 1980 Civil War Leadership...

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Leo Marx

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New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195048766. Marx, Leo; Smith, Merritt R. (1994). Does Technology Drive History? The Dilemma of Technological...

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39th New York Infantry Regiment

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Rifle". College Hill Arsenal. 2018. Retrieved December 18, 2022. Merritt Roe Smith (9 November 2012). Northern Weapons Manufacturing during the Civil...

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Robert Heilbroner

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Drive History? The Dilemma of Technological Determinism, edited by Merritt Roe Smith and Leo Marx, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1994. The Crisis of Vision...

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5th New York Infantry Regiment

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20th century machine manufacturing capabilities. American historian Merritt Roe Smith has drawn comparisons between the early assembly machining of the...

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50th New York Engineer Regiment

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20th century machine manufacturing capabilities. American historian Merritt Roe Smith has drawn comparisons between the early assembly machining of the...

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7th New York Infantry Regiment

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20th century machine manufacturing capabilities. American historian Merritt Roe Smith has drawn comparisons between the early assembly machining of the...

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38th New York Infantry Regiment

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20th century machine manufacturing capabilities. American historian Merritt Roe Smith has drawn comparisons between the early assembly machining of the...

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Stanford Caldwell Hooper

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and Technological Change: Perspectives on the American Experience, Merritt Roe Smith (ed.), MIT Press, 1985, pages 154-174. ISBN 0-262-19239-X. "Wireless...

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Watertown Arsenal

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Republished in 1985 by Princeton University Press, with a new foreword by Merritt Roe Smith. Earls, Alan R., 2007 Watertown Arsenal, (Images of America), Arcadia...

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List of Pennsylvania State University alumni

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deciphering of Maya hieroglyphs James Purdy, scholar of digital rhetoric Merritt Roe Smith, historian; Leverett and William Cutten Professor of the History of...

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Lewis Mumford

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Philosophy, edited by Thomas Vernor Smith and William Kelley Wright; The Philosophic Way of Life, by T.V. Smith." The New Republic, December 18, 1929:...

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15th New York Engineer Regiment

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20th century machine manufacturing capabilities. American historian Merritt Roe Smith has drawn comparisons between the early assembly machining of the...

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5th Vermont Infantry Regiment

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