Nancy J. Nersessian

{{short description|American academic}}

Nancy J. Nersessian is the Regents' Professor and Professor of Cognitive Science at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Her work tends to be in the areas of the philosophy of science, the history of science, and the psychology of science.

She has been a foreign member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences since 2006.{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.knaw.nl/en/members/foreign-members/7168 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160213222808/https://www.knaw.nl/en/members/foreign-members/7168 |title=Nancy Nersessian |publisher=Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences |date= |archive-date=13 February 2016 |accessdate=13 February 2016}}

Works

  • Interdisciplinary in the Making: Models and Methods in Frontier Science (MIT Press, 2022), {{ISBN|9780262544665}}
  • [https://books.google.com/books?id=TcqazccSft0C Creating Scientific Concepts] (MIT Press, 2008), {{ISBN|0-262-14105-1}}
  • [https://books.google.com/books?id=4fz-HWgO78QC Model-Based Reasoning: Science, Technology, and Values] (edited with L. Magnani; Kluwer 2001), {{ISBN|0-306-47244-9}}
  • [https://books.google.com/books?id=J3FeDz9sFKQC Model-Based Reasoning in Scientific Discovery] (edited with L. Magnani and P. Thagard; Plenum 1999), {{ISBN|0-306-46292-3}}
  • [https://books.google.com/books?id=dPdQvMMI2nMC Faraday to Einstein: Constructing Meaning in Scientific Theories] (Kluwer, 1984, 1990), {{ISBN|90-247-2997-1}}

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