John Krige

John Krige is a historian of science and technology, specializing in 20th-century physics, computing, and European science policy. He is a professor emeritus at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the School of History and Sociology.

Krige's research has focused on the history of big science, including organizations like CERN and the European Space Agency. He has written extensively on the relationship between science, technology, and politics, particularly within the context of European integration and the Cold War.

His publications include books and articles on topics such as the history of computing, the development of high-energy physics, and the role of scientific expertise in policymaking. His work often explores the social, political, and economic factors that shape scientific and technological developments.