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Erwin Schrödinger und die Versuchungen der (Wissenschafts-)Biografik: Vorurteilsgefüge und Mechanismen der Skandalisierung. [PDF]
Ber WissSince late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Gronau M, Gronau M.
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Bausteine zu einer Oral History der Wissenschaftsgeschichte Auf der Suche: von der Biologie und der Philosophie zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte. Interview mit Soraya de Chadarevian. [PDF]
Ber WissWie kann man einen historischen Blick auf das eigene Fach werfen? Diese Frage ist nicht einfach zu beantworten – will man einerseits nicht in einer Nabelschau und Hagiographie enden, andererseits aber auch keinen umfassenden Entwurf einer zukünftigen Historiographie vorlegen.
de Chadarevian S, Grote M, Te Heesen A.
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A Romantic Genius? The Experience of Knowledge that Shaped Werner Heisenberg's Scientific Persona. [PDF]
Ber WissIn 1976, the year that Werner Heisenberg passed away, Armin Hermann published a short biography, titled Werner Heisenberg in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten. Since then, historians and biographers have offered their accounts on Heisenberg's life and his contributions to modern physics. Many of these biographies present Heisenberg as a genius.
Schaa E.
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Biografistyka Pedagogiczna, 2023 Na postawie szczęściu biografii osadzonych w jednostce penitencjarnej (trzech kobiet, trzech mężczyzn) zostały ukazane relacje rodzinne i ich znaczenie. Na przykładzie historii życia można dostrzec jak relacje rodzinne z okresu dzieciństwa oddziałują na
Justyna Olga Mazurek
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Sus domesticus w autobiografiach jej ludzkich przyjaciół
Zoophilologica, 2022 Eric Baratay w swoich publikacjach upomina się o uzupełnienie dziejów ludzi historią zwierząt, przechodzi na ich stronę i próbuje uwolnić historię od jej wyłącznie antropocentrycznego widzenia.
Hanna Jaxa-Rożen, Michał Witek
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Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 303-319, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Is it possible that non‐natural chemical substances become natural without changing their chemical, physical or physiological characteristics? The history of synthetic flavors with a special emphasis on vanillin suggests that yes, it is possible.
Paulina S. Gennermann
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The end of bamboo houses in northern Laos
American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 3, Page 611-622, September 2023., 2023 Abstract While we know much about the beginnings of houses, we rarely know about their endings. Yet, to understand the temporality of houses and the entanglement of the biographies of houses and their residents, the analysis of their endings is particularly relevant.
Rosalie Stolz
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Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 380-396, Fall 2022., 2022 Abstract What are some of the effects of women's participation in the 2011 Egyptian uprising on their personal biographies? A small body of feminist scholarship has examined how gender mediates the consequences of social movement participation for women.
Nermin Allam
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NEUE MENSCHEN, NEUE POETEN: EXPRESSIONISMUS, GENIE UND ARBEITERDICHTUNG
German Life and Letters, Volume 75, Issue 3, Page 430-447, July 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT While the German Expressionists announced an end to bourgeois art, hopes of a literary revolution also rose in the labour movement. Since the 1910s, worker poets, such as Gerrit Engelke and Karl Bröger; literary critics, such as Julius Bab; and leading political figures of the Social Democratic Party such as Clara Zetkin, proclaimed a poetical
Annika Hildebrandt
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NACH DEM SCHICKSAL: NAPOLEON BEI HEINE UND TOLSTOJ
German Life and Letters, Volume 75, Issue 3, Page 378-393, July 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT The article uses the contrast between Heinrich Heine and Tolstoyʼs descriptions of Napoleon to explore the paradigm shift from artistic to political figures in nineteenth‐century models of genius. Departing from a brief sketch of five fundamental elements of eighteenth‐century genius aesthetics, it outlines how poetic genius (personified by ...
Jan Niklas Howe
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