Adrienne W. Kolb is an American historian of science who worked for many years as the archivist and historian at Fermilab.
[1] Kolb studied history at the University of New Orleans,[2] graduating in 1972.
[3] She came to Fermilab as an assistant to Lillian Hoddeson in 1983, and retired in 2015.
[1][2] With Hoddeson and Catherine Westfall, Kolb is the coauthor of the book Fermilab: Physics, the Frontier, and Megascience (University of Chicago Press, 2008).
[4] With Hoddeson and Michael Riordan, Kolb is the coauthor of Tunnel Visions: The Rise and Fall of the Superconducting Super Collider (University of Chicago Press, 2015).