Abstracts

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Titlesort descending Periods Disciplines Categories
1 Architectura est scientia La constitution du savoir architectural dans l'humanisme vénitien du cinquecento (de Fra Giocondo à Vincenzo Scamozzi). Middle Ages and Renaissance Other Disciplines Science and Technology
2 "Albrecht von Haller's epistemology between Leibniz and Newton" Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Biology and Medicine History of Science
3 "Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich and his Giornale di un viaggio da Costantinopoli in Polonia". A travel diary through Eastern Europe with original scientific observations Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
4 "Samurai science" revisited: Modern science in Japan and its cultural origins Contemporary Physics History of Science
5 19th Century translations of European mathematical textbooks into eastern Mediterranean vernaculars: Cosmopolitanism versus colonialism Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Mathematics History and Didactics of Science
6 A British physical ‘corpuscle’ travels to American chemistry. J.J. Thomson’s 1923 trip to Philadelphia. Contemporary Physics History of Science
7 A Cold War science? Myths about computing in postwar Czechoslovakia Contemporary Mathematics History of Science
8 A Comparative Study of Lives of First Female University Graduates in Prague Contemporary Other Disciplines Gender and Science
9 A contribution of the replication method to some controversial experiments of the XVIIth century Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Physics History of Science
10 A European Textbook on “The Development of Science in Europe”. Questions and Prospects. Modern (17th to 19th centuries), Contemporary Other Disciplines History and Didactics of Science, Science and Society
11 A few doubts and objections against Newton’system. Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Physics History of Science
12 A major Greek contribution to the American War of Independence Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Biology and Medicine Science and Society
13 A map for Aratus Antiquity Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
14 A mathematician and scholar of ancient mechanics at court: Bernardino Baldi at Guastalla, Sabbioneta, Roma and Urbino. Middle Ages and Renaissance Mathematics History of Science
15 A Minoan Eclipse Calculator Antiquity Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
16 A naturalist who became a pioneer of experimental marine oceanography in Portugal. Assets for science education Contemporary Biology and Medicine History and Didactics of Science
17 A new historical approach to the study of ancient waterways of the European part of Russia Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines Other Categories
18 A place to live, a recognition to attain – J. H. de Magellan and his friends Ribeiro Sanches and Jean Chevalier Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines History of Science
19 A proposal to analyse the representation of the Nature of Science conveyed by science teaching and to elaborate new pedagogical proposals Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines History and Didactics of Science
20 A quest for desireable results: The Habsburg monarchy’s sanitary mission to the Ottoman Empire in 1849 Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Biology and Medicine History of Science
21 A Tale of Two Problems or How US Joined Together What Europe Had Put Asunder Contemporary Physics History of Science
22 A teaching proposal on twentieth century Physics. Contemporary Physics History of Science
23 Aboa Aristotelico – non-Cartesiana. Cartesian physics and strategies of stability in the 17th-century Sweden Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Physics History of Science
24 About a manuscript of Emile Borel Contemporary Physics History of Science
25 Abraham Bar Hiyya’s Megilat ha-Megalleh: An Early Integration of Philosophy, Astrology, and Theology Middle Ages and Renaissance Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
26 Abraham Ibn Ezra and the Astrolabe Middle Ages and Renaissance Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
27 Abraham Ibn Ezra’s Latin-Reading Pupils Middle Ages and Renaissance Astronomy and Astrophysics Science and Society
28 Achilles Papapetrou (1907-1997): A Greek physicist’s journey through Civil War and the Cold War Contemporary Physics History of Science, Science and Society
29 ADOLF ERMAN AND HIS PART IN DEVELOPMENT OF RUSSIAN ORIENTAL STUDIES Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines Other Categories
30 Against their own recollections: archival evidence versus community folklore in 20th century Italian physics Contemporary Physics History of Science
31 Almagest's star catalogue and first celestial maps Middle Ages and Renaissance Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
32 Americanization and National Traditions in Postwar Economics Textbooks (1945-1999) Contemporary Other Disciplines History of Science, Science and Society
33 An Arabic Ephemeris for the year 1026/1027 CE. in the Vienna Papyrus Collection Middle Ages and Renaissance Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
34 An unusual case: the role of Marlies Teichmüller (1914-2000) in internationalizing the field of coal petrology Contemporary Other Disciplines Gender and Science
35 An “Hipparchian” Astronomical Papyrus : P. Fouad Inv 267A Antiquity Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
36 André Cholesky's personal archives and their exploitation by historians Contemporary Mathematics History of Science
37 Anomalies and the crisis of the Bohr-Sommerfeld atomic theory Contemporary Physics History of Science
38 Anthropological Expeditions to Portuguese Timor: from biological to sociocultural approach; form national to international research Contemporary Other Disciplines History of Science
39 Antonin Wurm, a student of ancient geography Antiquity Other Disciplines History of Science
40 Applied mathematics in Boscovich’s papers Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Mathematics History of Science
41 Arithmetization of syllogistic Middle Ages and Renaissance Mathematics History of Science
42 Art and Literature in the Context of Slavic Science Contemporary Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other Disciplines History and Didactics of Science, History of Science, Science and Society
43 Artisans and labour rationalisation in the West: the case of George Willdey, toyman in London c. 1700-1737 Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines Science and Society
44 Asturlâb and Yantrarâja: Two Parallel Traditions of the Astrolabe in India Middle Ages and Renaissance Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
45 Athanasius Kircher S.I.: A German Jesuit’s Almost Involuntary Expatriation to Rome Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines History of Science
46 Athanasius Rhetor: a Greek in Paris, a priest in alchemy Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Chemistry History of Science
47 Bathyscaphes and Big Science: Oceanography and Exploration, 1945-1960 Contemporary Other Disciplines History of Science
48 Behavior analysis in Brazil in the 1960s: shaping the laboratory as a pedagogical tool Contemporary Other Disciplines Science and Society
49 Bernard Forest de Bélidor and the circulation of knowledge in Europe during the 18th and beginning of the 19th century Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Engineering Other Categories
50 Berthollet’s revolutionary course of chemistry at the Ecole Normale of the year III. Pedagogical experience and scientific innovation Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Chemistry History of Science

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