Documents tagged with history of science

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Pinel, Read, and Wright: Composition and microstructure of ancient iron castings

American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Technical Publication no. 882, 1938. By Maurice L. Pinel, Thomas T. Read, and Thomas A, Wright. Chemical analysis and metallographic examin...
  • dbwagner published this 12 / 01 / 2009
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The Institute of Medicine's 2001 report on palliative cancer care as an instrument of innovation in

Rutgers University, 2007
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Early Electrical America by Tintle

"Electricity led the way,” declares Heilbron, who claims that during the Scientific Revolution of the 17th and 18th century’s different cultures, nations, and people embraced many different scien...
  • tintle published this 11 / 09 / 2009
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Physics World - Jan2005 - Einstein 2005 (Special Number on Einstein)

Physics World Magazine, Special number dedicated to celebrate the centenary of Einstein's miraculous year. 2005 was declared the International Year of Physics.
  • amferreira published this 11 / 07 / 2009
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History of Twentieth-Century Philosophy of Science

An account of the main currents on twentieth-century philosophy of science. Presents and discusses the main names and concepts.
  • amferreira published this 11 / 07 / 2009
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The Other Path

the abbreviated version of my paper, as presented live - via skype - for the int'l congress on science & spirituality, Bucharest, Romanian Academy, 19-20 Oct 2009. the full version will be shortly ...
  • KangaDoRoo published this 10 / 19 / 2009
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Dhruva the Ancient Vedic-Hindu Pole Star

Jacobi a German indologist in 1894, argued that the Vedic people knew alpha-Draconis as their Pole Star.This claim was opposed by Whitney, Keith and others who were against arguments, however logic...
  • RNI published this 09 / 27 / 2009
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Syllabus Hist238

Syllabus of a course taught at McGill in the Fall of 2009.
  • jfgauvin20056491 published this 09 / 02 / 2009
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The making of the history of the atomic bomb: Henry DeWolf Smyth and the historiography of the Manha

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2008
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Restoring the treasury of mind: The practical knowledge of the 'Natural History'

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2008
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How experiments are remembered: The discovery of nuclear fission, 1938--1968

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2008
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Epidemic constitutions: Public health and political culture in the Port of Philadelphia, 1735--1800

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2008
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Alfred Russel Wallace's and August Weismann's evolution: A story written on butterfly wings

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2008
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The atomic confederacy: Europe's quest for nuclear weapons and the making of the new world order

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2008
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Delhi in the electrical age: Technologies of rule and rites of power in India's capital, 1903--2006

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2008
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The recombinant university: Genetic engineering and the emergence of biotechnology at Stanford, 1959

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2008
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Etienne Bonnot de Condillac and the practice of Enlightenment philosophy

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2008
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The stars, the moon, and the shadowed earth: Viennese astronomy in the fifteenth century

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2007
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Business practice: The rise of American astrophysics, 1859--1919

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2007
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The monkey of the inkpot: Natural history and its transformations in early modern China (Li, Shizhen

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, 2006
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