New Trends in the History of Science : Proceedings of a conference held at the University of Utrecht /

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Other Authors: Bos, H.J.M. (Editor), Palm, L.C. (Editor), Snelders, H.A.M. (Editor), Visser, R.P.W. (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1989.

Series: European History and Culture - Book Archive pre-2000.
Nieuwe Nederlandse Bijdragen tot de Geschiedenis der Geneeskunde en der Natuurwetenschappen ; 30.

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Call Number: Q124.6

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
  • R.P.W. Visser , H.J.M. Bos , L.C. Palm , and H.A.M. Snelders
  • Introduction /
  • R.P.W. Visser , H.J.M. Bos , L.C. Palm , and H.A.M. Snelders
  • The Invention of Polarization /
  • Jed Z. Buchwald
  • The Universities and the Scientific Revolution: The Case of England /
  • Mordechai Feingold
  • Kant's Influence on Natural Scientists in the German Romantic Period /
  • Frederick Gregory
  • Solar Physics' Evolution Into a Subdiscipline (1945-1975) /
  • Karl Hufbauer
  • Boldness and Caution: Aspects of Niels Bohr's Scientific Style /
  • Martin J. Klein
  • Politics and Technology in the Arms Race: A Case-Study in the History of Nuclear Weapons Systems /
  • Donald MacKenzie and Graham Spinardi
  • Mathematics in the Third Reich: Resistance, Adaptation and Collaboration of a Scientific Discipline /
  • Herbert Mehrtens
  • Explanation and Convention in Nineteenth-Century Chemistry /
  • Mary Jo Nye
  • Rediscovery as an Historical Concept /
  • R.C. Olby
  • Pure Learning and Political Economy: Science and European Expansion in the Age of Imperialism /
  • Lewis Pyenson
  • Back Matter
  • Index of Names /
  • R.P.W. Visser , H.J.M. Bos , L.C. Palm , and H.A.M. Snelders.