The Sally Hacker Prize: For the Best Popular Book published during the previous three years, on any subject dealing with the history of technology.

Emneord: teknik og samfund

Received for Technology Matters, published by MIT Press in 2006, paperback in 2007, and also translated into German and French. I am the first person ever to have won all three of the highest awards for the Society for the History of Technology, the other two being the lifetime achievement award, The Leonardo da Vinci Medal (2005) and the best scholarly book prize, Dexter Book Prize (1993).