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Founded in 1936. A world-leading journal focusing on the history of science, technology and medicine. Published by Taylor & Francis. #History #Science
Caltech, USA
Joined April 2017
From orbits to orbitals. Early pictorializations of electron probability densities https://t.co/VfnyywdjNu
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50 years of Graßmann research: results, unresolved questions and misinterpretations @AnnalsOfScience
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In the context of the 150th anniversary of Hermann Graßmann's death, the results of 50 years of recent Graßmann research, starting with Lewis's dissertation and his contribution to the Annals of Sc...
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Book Review: A Little History of Mathematics Author: @snezanalawrence Published in @AnnalsOfScience and #FREE to read! https://t.co/Mg1AS2V4vt
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Trevor Levere Best Paper Prize 2024: Truth but not science? George Berkeley and the politics of mathematical authority in the Analyst Controversy Author: Julia Tomasson #FREEAccess
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This article reframes the Analyst Controversy, incited by George Berkeley’s incendiary tract The Analyst: A Discourse Addressed to an Infidel Mathematician (1734), as not merely a debate about Newt...
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A century of observations: the Ertel meridian circle at Stockholm Observatory
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In the 1820s, Stockholm Observatory undertook a significant upgrade of its instruments. The new acquisitions included a meridian circle, crafted by Traugott Ertel in Munich, which – after extensive...
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A century of observations: the Ertel meridian circle at Stockholm Observatory
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In the 1820s, Stockholm Observatory undertook a significant upgrade of its instruments. The new acquisitions included a meridian circle, crafted by Traugott Ertel in Munich, which – after extensive...
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Between politics and academics: Xu Guansan’s translation of Evolution in Action in the Cold War Hong Kong
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The Cold War’s bipolarity between the Free World and the Communist World was evident across diplomacy, literature, military competition. Science, where research and publications often reflected opp...
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Making waves: the context and afterlife of John Scott Russell’s canal experiments of 1834–1835
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We reconstruct the events surrounding John Scott Russell’s first observation of a solitary wave, which would become a foundational myth of both nonlinear wave theory and Scottish engineering scienc...
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Writing history into the economy of nature: Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) and Lars Montin (1723–1783) on the Reindeer Warble Fly (Hypoderma tarandi L.)
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In the summer of 1732, a young medical student named Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) journeyed through Sápmi. Just under two decades later, Lars Montin (1723–1778), a student of the now famous Uppsala pr...
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Animal relations: an introduction to histories of humans and histories of nature @tandfSTEM @RoutledgeHist
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Published in Annals of Science (Vol. 82, No. 3, 2025)
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Great to see the full special issue of @AnnalsOfScience out now, and with this remarkable engraving on the front cover! Check out my article, "Wild horses: Tartar warfare and the history of civilization" to learn more about it: https://t.co/OqcRdHhMsJ
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New Special Issue: 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 ‘𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧’ 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬
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Published in Annals of Science (Vol. 81, No. 1-2, 2024)
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Writing history into the economy of nature: Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) and Lars Montin (1723–1783) on the Reindeer Warble Fly (Hypoderma tarandi L.)
tandfonline.com
In the summer of 1732, a young medical student named Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) journeyed through Sápmi. Just under two decades later, Lars Montin (1723–1778), a student of the now famous Uppsala pr...
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‘Undeterred by Aristotle’s demonstrations’: parallax and cometary distance in a forgotten epistolary treatise of 1265
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A manuscript now in Bamberg preserves the only surviving fragment of a thirteenth-century treatise on comets or ‘new stars’, which was written as a letter addressed by an unknown Dominican author t...
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My new article, "Wild Horses," is now out in @AnnalsOfScience! It argues that the Manchu conquest of China—as presented to Europeans by Martino Martini—shaped dialectical theories of the rise and fall of empires, and of the role of horses therein 🐎 https://t.co/OqcRdHhMsJ
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In 1644, the Manchus, a Tungusic population from northeast Asia, conquered Ming China, establishing the Qing Empire. Four years later, Crimean Tartar horsemen joined a major uprising against the Po...
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🆕🆕🆕 Cerca la rivista per titolo in #MinervacatalogoUnimi 🔽🔽🔽 https://t.co/pZlQQwtP8c
Antimatter in astronomy and cosmology: the early history
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Antimatter in astronomy and cosmology: the early history
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So-called antimatter in the form of elementary particles such as positive electrons (antielectrons alias positrons) and negative protons (antiprotons) has for long been investigated by physicists. ...
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Open Access Research: Hamitic race theory and African cattle classification, 1868–1971
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From the late nineteenth century, European ideas about African cattle breeds relied on the racial classification of African peoples, routed through Hamitic theory. As it were, anthropology influenc...
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𝐀 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐲𝐫: a dialectical history of myth and scientific observation since 1550 #Myth #Science #HistoryofScience #Satyr
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