Melvin Kranzberg’s Work Featured in the ‘Wall Street Journal’

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Former faculty member Melvin Kranzberg and his “laws of technology” remain relevant in our tech-infused world.

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Melvin Kranzberg, co-founder of the Society for the History of Technology and the Callaway Professor of the History of Technology at Georgia Tech from 1972 to 1988, is known for his “laws of technology.” These laws, and their continuing relevance, were recently featured in the Wall Street Journal.  

Read the story and see photos of the plaques in Kranzberg’s honor that currently hang in the Old Civil Engineering Building.

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  • Created By: Amy D'Unger
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Nov 28, 2017 - 2:54pm
  • Last Updated: Dec 4, 2017 - 11:51am