What fields did Ursula Franklin specialize in?
Metallurgy and physics
Biology and chemistry
Mathematics and computing
Psychology and sociology
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Metallurgy and physics were Ursula Franklin's areas of specialization. Franklin made noteworthy contributions to both disciplines. She was well-known for her research in the field of materials science and her advocacy for responsible technology. Franklin was a pioneer in the examination of the social and environmental effects of technology, particularly in connection to nuclear power and nuclear weapons.
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