Results 11 to 20 of about 7,710,247 (236)
The Historical Journal, 2018 AbstractWhat is the history of science? How has it changed over the course of the twentieth century? And what does the future hold for the discipline? This ‘Retrospect’ provides an introduction to the historiography of science as it developed in the Anglophone world.
openaire +3 more sources
'Als bij toverslag'. De reorganisatie en nieuwe bloei van de Leidse Sterrewacht, 1918-1924
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2005 ‘As if by magic’. The reorganisation and renewed prosperity of Leyden Observatory, 1918-1924 In 1918, Leyden Observatory was a somewhat backward institute, but by 1928 it had transformed itself into a prominent international scientific centre.
D. Baneke
doaj +7 more sources
On the Pursuit of Academic Research across all the Disciplines
Journal of Big History, 2017 This article is about similarities and differences in the pursuit of academic research across all the disciplines. It forms part of my efforts in the field of big history to find a common language and understanding for all its practitioners, both big ...
Fred Spier
doaj +1 more source
Verdelgen of verheffen? De evolutietheorie en de maakbaarheid van de mens
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2007 To elevate or to exterminate? Evolution theory and the ‘Man’s ability to be transformed’ Around 1900, Belgian scientists from different disciplines were tempted to use the theory of evolution as a tool to make pronouncements about the ‘Man’s ability to ...
R. de Bont
doaj +7 more sources
The Dutch Republic. Laboratory of the Scientific Revolution
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2010 Historians agree about the significance of the Scientific Revolution for the development of modern society; there is little agreement, however, as to the nature and the causes of this major shift in our perception of the natural world.
Klaas van Berkel
doaj +7 more sources
Ukr. J. Phys. 2019. Vol. 64, No. 11, 2019 The emergence of the new, non-Euclidean geometry of Bolyai, Gauss, and Lobachevskii (BGL) and its impact on modern sciences is the subject of a series of biennial conferences. Below, I briefly review the history.
arxiv +1 more source
Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger test for multi-dimension and arbitrary time nodes entangled histories [PDF]
Science Bulletin 62, 1235 (2017), 2016 Based on the framework of consistent history theory, the quantum entangled history was proposed in 2015 and experimentally verified through temporal Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger (GHZ) test with $3$ time nodes in 2016. In this paper, we extend the temporal GHZ test to arbitrary time nodes and even system dimensions.
arxiv +1 more source
About the modern tools and methods of scientific research conducting in the field of the history of Mathematics [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 One of the variants for systematizing the activities of the historian of mathematics is proposed, as well as a scheme for organizing research and search work in the preparation of scientific articles and reports on the history of science.
arxiv
The Science of al-Biruni [PDF]
International Journal of Sciences 2(12), 52-60, 2013, 2013 Al-Biruni (973-1048) was one of the greatest scientists of all times. He was an astronomer, mathematician and philosopher, and studied physics and natural sciences. In this paper, we will discuss some of his experimental methods and some instruments he used.
arxiv +1 more source
Nature, 1901 THERE have lately appeared in NATURE suggestive summaries of addresses by Sir H. Roscoe, Dr. D. J. Hill and Prof. Ramsay on, respectively, “The Work of the London University,” “The Extension of Knowledge” and “The Functions of a University,” together with various other papers of an educational character.
openaire +2 more sources