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Titlesort descending Periods Disciplines Categories
1 Applied mathematics in Boscovich’s papers Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Mathematics History of Science
2 Athanasius Kircher S.I.: A German Jesuit’s Almost Involuntary Expatriation to Rome Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines History of Science
3 Athanasius Rhetor: a Greek in Paris, a priest in alchemy Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Chemistry History of Science
4 Boscovich as Mathematician and his Italian Pupils, by Luigi Pepe Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Mathematics History of Science
5 Boscovich’s North Italian Predecessors and his Followers in Ljubljana Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Physics History of Science
6 Christian astronomy against the heathen: Remarks on Jacobo Fenicio's "Livro da Seita" (c. 1609) Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
7 Christopher Holywood (aka John Geraldine)(1559 - 1626): An Irish scientist in the Ptolemaic mould in the age of Galileo. Middle Ages and Renaissance Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
8 From a Chinese reading cabinet to the Paris Academy: an eighteenth-century French Jesuit’s translation concerning some “curious” Chinese craft knowledge Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines Science and Society
9 From Boscovich to Faraday Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Physics History of Science
10 Joseph Liesganig – astronomer by education, passionate surveyor in Austrian-Hungarian Empire Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines History of Technology
11 Les recherches de Jai Singh II (1688-1743) sur l’astronomie non classique (siddhāntas), d’après des lettres et manuscrits conservés à Lisbonne, Goa et Jaipur Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Astronomy and Astrophysics History of Science
12 Mathematical Course for the education of the Gentlemen Cadets of the Royal Military College of Artillery of Segovia Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Mathematics History and Didactics of Science
13 Reverse-engineering of enamel in China: Jesuit science and Chinese technology Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Other Disciplines Science and Technology
14 Scientific Cosmopolitanism in Boscovich’s Collected Works and Correspondence Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Physics History of Science
15 The art of fortifying and the mathematical instruments: tradition and innovation in the training of military engineers in the seventeenth century in Portugal Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Mathematics Other Categories
16 The Mathematical Courses of Tomàs Cerdà in Eighteenth Century Spain Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Mathematics History of Science
17 The physicalization of mathematics at Jesuit Colleges following the Ratio Studiorum (1599) Middle Ages and Renaissance Mathematics, Physics History of Science
18 The problem of inertia in the work of Leopold Biwald Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Physics History of Science
19 The Reception of Boscovich's Natural Philosophy at Croatian Philosophical Schools from 1770 to 1834 Modern (17th to 19th centuries) Physics History of Science