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History of Mathematics and History of Science [PDF]
This essay argues that the diversity of the history of mathematics community in the United Kingdom has influenced the development of the subject and is a significant factor behind the different concerns often evident in work on the history of mathematics when compared with that of historians of science.
Mann, Tony
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How can history of science matter to scientists? [PDF]
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]
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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The Paranoid Style in American History of Science [PDF]
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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Richard Kirwan a [united] Irish man of science in Europe
The late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries have long been considered as a formative period for modern Irish political traditions such as nationalism, republicanism and unionism.
R. Folk
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The Historiography of Science as a Specific Field of Research
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Mauro L. Condé, Marlon Salomon
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Toward a Science of History [PDF]
The scientific status of History was compared to other sciences in the critical areas event selection, investigative operations, and theory construction. First, in terms of events studied, history is regarded as a quasi-scientific study of past events.
L J, Parrott, D F, Hake
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On Picturing a Candle: The Prehistory of Imagery Science [PDF]
The past 25 years have seen a rapid growth of knowledge about brain mechanisms involved in visual mental imagery. These advances have largely been made independently of the long history of philosophical – and even psychological – reckoning with imagery ...
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Fall 2015 - HIPS Newsletter [PDF]
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cahss_hips_newsletter/1001/thumbnail ...
Department of History and Political Science
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ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele +19 more
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