Dorothy Nelkin was an American sociologist known for her contributions to the field of sociology. She focused on issues related to science, technology, and society, exploring the relationships between these domains and their implications for public policy and ethics. Nelkin's work often emphasized the social dimensions of scientific advancements and the importance of understanding the societal context in which technology operates. Her research has had a significant impact on the study of the intersections between science and social issues.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Dorothy
gift of God
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Dorothy Nelkin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Boston
Place of Death: Manhattan
Educated At: Cornell University
Occupation: sociologist of science | sociologist | university teacher
Spouses: Mark S Nelkin
Employers: Cornell University
Awards Received: Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry | John Desmond Bernal Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 30, 2025 |
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Sun | 7 Leo 0 | 7 Leo 44 | 6 Scorpio 47 |
Moon | 13 Scorpio 5 | 17 Libra 25 | 5 Aries 29 |
Mercury | 6 Leo 40 | 9 Leo 59 | 0 Sagittarius 25 |
Venus | 3 Virgo 36 | 29 Gemini 25 | 22 Sagittarius 13 |
Mars | 13 Libra 29 | 25 Virgo 29 | 15 Sagittarius 20 |
Jupiter | 21 Virgo 28 | 11 Cancer 26 | 10 Libra 33 |
Saturn | 13 Aquarius 41 | 1 Aries 33 | 10 Aquarius 7 |
Uranus | 27 Aries 24 | 0 Gemini 54 | 24 Aries 56 |
Neptune | 8 Virgo 42 | 1 Aries 59 | 11 Virgo 49 |
Pluto | 23 Cancer 23 | 2 Aquarius 27 | 24 Cancer 45 |
Rahu | 29 Aquarius 44 | 20 Pisces 20 | 24 Aquarius 52 |
Ketu | 29 Leo 44 | 20 Virgo 20 | 24 Leo 52 |
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