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Jimena Canales

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Mexican-American historian of science

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According to Wikipedia, Jimena Canales is a Mexican-American historian of science and author with a background in physics and engineering. Career Jimena Canales is the author of Simply Einstein , Bedeviled: A Shadow History of Demons in Science , The Physicist and the Philosopher: Einstein, Bergson and the Debate that Changed Our Understanding of Time and A Tenth of a Second: A History as well as numerous articles on the history of modernity; specializing in art, science and technology . Canales obtained a B.S. in engineering physics at the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in 1995, a master's degree in History of Science at the Harvard University and a PhD in History of Science at the same university in 2003. In 2004 she worked as an assistant professor in the Department of History of Science at Harvard University and in 2013 she was promoted to associate professor. In 2012 she was senior fellow at the Internationales Kolleg für Kulturtechnikforschung und Medienphilosophie and in the summer she worked as a visiting professor at the Summer School for Media Studies at Princeton University in the German department. In 2013 she was recruited to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as the Thomas M. Siebel Chair in the History of Science, which she held until 2017.

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