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HISTORY OF SCIENCE IN GDAŃSK - PART I

open access: yesTASK Quarterly, 2021
This is the first part of the book entitled History of Science and Technology in Gdańsk, edited in 2014 for the 110th anniversary of the Gdańsk University of Technology (Politechnika Gdańska). It begins with a concise history of the local education with
ANDRZEJ JANUSZAJTIS
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The History of Science and the History of Knowledge

open access: yesKNOW A Journal on the Formation of Knowledge, 2017
The article examines the state of the history of science as a discipline and its objectives in the context of its origins and current transformations. The establishment of this discipline and its assumptions about the nature of science together with its ...
L. Daston
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How can history of science matter to scientists? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
History of science has developed into a methodologically diverse discipline, adding greatly to our understanding of the interplay between science, society, and culture.
Laubichler, Manfred   +2 more
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Report on a Boston University Conference December 7-8, 2012 on 'How Can the History and Philosophy of Science Contribute to Contemporary U.S. Science Teaching?' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is an editorial report on the outcomes of an international conference sponsored by a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) (REESE-1205273) to the School of Education at Boston University and the Center for Philosophy and History of ...
Benétreau-Dupin, Yann, Garik, Peter
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What Can Stories on History of Science Give to Students? Thoughts of Science Teachers Candidates

open access: yesInternational Journal of Instruction, 2019
The aim of this study is to determine history of science related stories known by candidate science teachers and their opinions about educational values of those stories. The research is a descriptive study. Data was collected by open ended questions. In
Canan Laçin-Şimşek
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In defence of non-epistemic aspects of nature of science: insights from an intercultural approach to history of science

open access: yesCultural Studies of Science Education, 2018
The focus of this article is to expand María del Mar Aragón, José Antonio Acevedo-Díaz and Antonio García-Carmona’s paper “Prospective Biology teachers’ understanding of the nature of science through an analysis of the historical case of Semmelweis and ...
H. Gandolfi
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Women in the History of Science

open access: yesTransversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science, 2019
From the EditorSpecial Issue – Women in Sciences: Historiography of Science and History of Science – on the Work of Women in Sciences and ...
M. Condé
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The Paranoid Style in American History of Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Historian Richard Hofstadter’s observations about American cold-war politics are used to contextualize Thomas Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions and argue that substantive claims about the nature of scientific knowledge and scientific change ...
Reisch, George
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On the Pursuit of Academic Research across all the Disciplines

open access: yesJournal 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
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Humanising the nature of science: an analysis of the science curriculum in Norway

open access: yesInternational Journal of Science Education, 2022
If students are to acquire deep learning in science, they need to know about the nature of science (NOS), particularly not only the cognitive-epistemic but also the social-institutional aspects of NOS.
Sonja M. Mork   +4 more
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