Concepedia
12
Publications
898
Citations
11
H-Index
1997
Active since
Affiliations
Northwestern University(Current)
Ken Alder is an author at Northwestern University specializing in language studies, french, and modernity.
Top concepts
LanguageFrenchModernityArtsDesignBusinessHumanitiesInnovationTechnologyArt History
Publications per year
1997–2013
The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America.
Ken Alder, Paul Edwards · Journal of American History · 1997 · 409 citations
Rhetoric, Communication, Social Sciences +16
Engineering the Revolution: Arms and Enlightenment in France, 1763-1815
Owen Connelly, Ken Alder · The American Historical Review · 1998 · 103 citations
Transnational History, French, Colonialism +2
Making Things the Same
Ken Alder · Social Studies of Science · 1998 · 78 citations
French, Decoloniality, Visual Arts +19
The Measure of All Things: The Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World
Ken Alder, James Evans · American Journal of Physics · 2003 · 69 citations
Seven-year Odyssey, Engineering, Human Condition +18
Innovation and Amnesia: Engineering Rationality and the Fate of Interchangeable Parts Manufacturing in France
Ken Alder · Technology and Culture · 1997 · 51 citations
Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mass Production +19
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