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Les sciences des causes passées
This volume is the result of a colloquium that took place in two sessions. The first session was devoted to the history of certain palaetiological sciences: the aim was to identify these sciences, to understand how and when they were born, and to study ...
Gabriel Gohau, Stéphane Tirard
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Twentieth Century Fertilizers in France from Natural Mixing to Artificial Making (1890-1970)
Compound fertilizer is a material composed of a mixture of primary nutrients. The physical constitution and presentation of compound fertilizer evolved from the nineteenth to the twentieth century.
Philippe Martin
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The history of so-called alternative energies reveals profound differences. Our article focuses on a debate relating to techniques for collecting, storing and distributing solar energy for domestic heating, which was particularly lively during the 1970s ...
Clément Gaillard
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Paint as a Material: The Transformation of Paint Chemistry and Technology in America (ca. 1880-1920)
This chapter recounts and analyzes the emergence of modern paint chemistry and technology in the United States. Until late in the 19th century, painting was above all a decorative art and craft, and chemists’ role in the paint trade was largely ...
Augustin Cerveaux
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Pour une analyse systémique de la technique : exemple de la production de terre cuite architecturale
Conceptual principles of systemic theory are applied through the example of architectural terracotta. They show that the implementation of the technique, such as its representation or improvement, depends largely on social, cultural or economic factors ...
Cyril Lacheze
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La Boule, une histoire toulousaine de la microscopie électronique à haute tension
The history of electron microscopy in Toulouse is deeply connected to Professor Gaston Dupouy (1990-1985) who boosted the domain after WWII. There remains a very spectacular generator which fed a 1 million volts microscope. This installation, hosted in a
Sandrine Tomezak, Jean-Pierre Launay
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The Exotic Glasses of Rennes (France): Local Knowledge-Making in Global Telecommunication
This chapter tackles the question of local knowledge-making in changing scientific and economic environments in the field of advanced materials. It relies on a case study at the University of Rennes, in Western France, where the chemistry laboratory of ...
Pierre Teissier
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La linguistique cognitive : histoire et épistémologie. Introduction [PDF]
Fortis Jean-Michel. La linguistique cognitive : histoire et épistémologie. Introduction. In: Histoire Épistémologie Langage, tome 34, fascicule 1, 2012. La linguistique cognitive : histoire et épistémologie. pp.
Fortis, Jean-Michel
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Technologie de la communication et épistémologie sociale
« Supposons maintenant que la connaissance soit une croyance vraie et justifiée, peut-il y avoir une épistémologie sociale de la connaissance interprétée en ce sens ?
Conein, Bernard
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Sciences historiques et classification des sciences
What is a historical science? The study of the classifications of sciences, not devoid of interest in itself, undoubtedly makes it possible to answer this question with precision.
Patrice Bailhache
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