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History Of Science:     more books (99)

Science: A History: 1534-2001 by John Gribbin, 2003-08-07 A People's History of Science: Miners, Midwives, and Low Mechanicks (Nation Books) by Clifford D. Conner, 2005-11-08 The Beginnings of Western Science: The European Scientific Tradition in Philosophical, Religious, and Institutional Context, Prehistory to A.D. 1450 by David C. Lindberg, 2008-04-01 Science and Technology in World History: An Introduction by James E. McClellan, Harold Dorn, 2006-04-14 The Scientists: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest Inventors by John Gribbin, 2004-08-10 A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom 2 Volume Set(Great Minds Series) by Andrew Dickson White, 1993-05 A History of Science in Society: From Philosophy to Utility Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History (The Terry Lectures Series) by Mr. Ahmad Dallal, 2010-05-18 The Secret History of Science Fiction Telling Stories: The Use of Personal Narratives in the Social Sciences and History by Mary Jo Maynes, Jennifer L. Pierce, et all 2008-08 Making Modern Science: A Historical Survey by Peter J. Bowler, Iwan Rhys Morus, 2005-05-01 Worldviews: An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science by Richard DeWitt, 2010-10-12 Science & Islam: A History by Ehsan Masood, 2006-05-15 History: Fiction or Science? Dating methods as offered by mathematical statistics. Eclipses and zodiacs. Chronology Vol.I by Anatoly Fomenko, 2007-08-20

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1. History Of Science - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
   As an academic field, history of science began with the publication of William Whewell s History of the Inductive Sciences (first published in 1837).  
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_science
   
   Extractions: Jump to: navigation search Science is a body of empirical theoretical , and practical knowledge about the natural world , produced by a global community of researchers making use of scientific methods , which emphasize the observation, experimentation and explanation of real world phenomena . Given the dual status of science as objective knowledge and as a human construct, good historiography of science draws on the historical methods of both intellectual history and social history Tracing the exact origins of modern science is difficult. This is due in large part to the scant documentary and physical evidence of ancient investigations of nature. Even the word scientist is relatively recent first coined by William Whewell in the 19th century . Previously, people investigating nature called themselves natural philosophers While empirical investigations of the natural world have been described since antiquity (for example, by Aristotle ), and scientific methods have been employed since the Middle Ages (for example, by

2. Internet History Of Science Sourcebook
   Links to documents and Web resources pertaining to the history of science including original texts from great scientific thinkers.  
   http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html
   
   Extractions: Sourcebook This page is a subset of texts derived from the three major online Sourcebooks listed below. For more contextual information, for instance about the Islamic world, check out these web sites. For help in research, homework, and so forth see Notes: In addition to direct links to documents, links are made to a number of other web resources.

3. Harvard University - The Department Of The History Of Science
   Bachelors degree and graduate programs, course lists, online newsletter, guest lecture announcements.  
   http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~hsdept/
   
   Extractions: In the Putnam Gallery: The department of History of Science invites visitors to enjoy the exhibit, which features a fascinating cross section of scientific instruments highlighting the diverse nature of science, its practice, and its place within society and culture from the American Colonial period to the present. Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments

4. History Of Science
   history of science is devoted to the history of science, medicine and technology from earliest times to the present day. Articles discussing methodology  
   http://www.shpltd.co.uk/hs.html
   
   Extractions: Papers offered for publication should in the first instance be submitted in Word for Windows format, as an e-mail attachment to the Editor. If and when the paper is accepted, a printed copy will be required in addition to the final text in electronic form. Original artwork should not be sent until the paper is accepted. To view the style sheet CLICK HERE

5. Redirect
   WWW Virtual Library for the history of science, technology and medicine. Source for collectors research information.  
   http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/hstm/hstm_ove.htm

6. History Of Science Society
   Dedicated to fostering interest and scholarly research in the history of science and its social and cultural relations. Site informs about the profession,  
   http://www.hssonline.org/
   
   Extractions: In the 1860s the invention of the spectroscope allowed scientists to study the chemical composition of the sun. Late in the nineteenth century, spectroscopes were turned to the study of water in the atmosphere and the possibilities of forecasting rain. This represents, writes Ben Smith, "the earliest attempt to apply spectroscopy to atmospheric remote sensing and meteorology."

7. Institute And Museum Of The History Of Science - Florence, Italy
   Website of the IMSS in Florence, Italy, housing many significant historical scientific instruments, texts and manuscripts, in particular those of Galileo  
   http://www.imss.fi.it/

8. Museum Of The History Of Science, University Of Oxford
   website of the museum of the history of science, oxford.  
   http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/

9. Internet Resources For History Of Science And Technology
   Title pages of 8300 books in the University of Oklahoma’s history of science Collections. The site offers author/title access to all the items in the  
   http://www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/hsci/internet.htm
   
   Extractions: Home DELCAT Databases ... Ask a Librarian Starting Points Topics in the History of Science and Technology (General, Astronomy, Biology, Biotechnology, Cartography, Chemistry, Computing, Engineering, Bibliographies and Research Guides Databases and Information Sources Blogs Museums ... Regional Resources Consists of four areas. The Research Center catalogs, annotates, and reviews online historical information and is browsable by topic, time period, publisher, or content. Internet resources and featured archival projects appear in the Collecting Center; free tools can be downloaded in the Tools Center; and practical guides, free workshops, and consultation services are listed in the Resource Center. Eric Weisstein's World of Science: A Wolfram Web Resource

10. The British Society For The History Of Science
    Describes the society and its activities. Includes contact information, link to journal and guide to courses in the UK.  
    http://www.bshs.org.uk/
    
    Extractions: This site should display legibly in any browser, but is designed to use cascading stylesheets and is best viewed with a standards-compliant browser. The BSHS About the Society Conferences Grants ... Contacts Welcome to the website of the BSHS: the main organisation in the British Isles working to bring together people with an interest in the histories of science, technology and medicine and their changing relationship with society. Learn more about the BSHS here The call for papers for Connecting Disciplines , the 2008 Three Societies Conference, is now closed. The Programmes Committee is currently reviewing the applications and we hope to inform session coordinators and those who submitted individual abstracts of the outcome in mid-January. Please consult the 2008 Three Societies Conference page for further information. Philip Ball Elegant Solutions: Ten Beautiful Experiments in Chemistry (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2005) wins 2007 Dingle Prize. The Outreach and Education Committee is delighted to announce that the winner of this year's Dingle Prize is Philip Ball Elegant Solutions: Ten Beautiful Experiments in Chemistry (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2005). This biennial prize, with monetary value of £300, is awarded for the best recent book that communicates the history of science, technology and or medicine to a wide audience of non-specialists. [

11. History Of Science: General
    Australian Science Archives Project (ASAPWeb) Scientists on Disk history of science Gopher at Johns Hopkins University (4 Jun 1996 disappeared)  
    http://www.astro.uni-bonn.de/~pbrosche/hist_sci/hs_general.html

12. History Of Science @ University Of Wisconsin | Home
    Undergraduate courses and graduate programs, including joint PhD with other departments.  
    http://histsci.wisc.edu/
    
    Extractions: The Department of the History of Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison houses one of the largest, broadest, and most prestigious academic programs in the United States for the history of science, medicine and technology. Founded in 1941, it was the first history of science program to exist as an independent academic department.

13. OU History Of Science
    Undergraduate minor, graduate program, research, collections and web projects.  
    http://www.ou.edu/cas/hsci/
    
    Extractions: this week's colloquium ... university of oklahoma is one of a small number of universities with a department devoted to studying the history of science and its cultural influences. We offer a diverse array of courses , and invite students from any major to join us as we explore the development of scientific ideas within their social contexts, from antiquity to the modern era. We also invite you to learn more about our minor in the history of science Our graduate program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive knowledge of scientific inquiry as they also acquire the skills and background necessary for conducting specialized research. The history of science collections , with over 91,000 volumes, is a world-class resource on which every student can draw. The research expertise of the faculty is wide-ranging, and marked by a commitment to interdisciplinarity. Areas of particular strength in our program include:

14. Whipple Museum Of The History Of Science -
    Collections, exhibitions, publications. University of Cambridge, UK.  
    http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/whipple/
    
    Extractions: Skip to main content Access Keys Site Map / Text size: Whipple Museum of the History of Science Main menu You are seeing an unstyled version of this site. If this is because you are using an older web browser, we recommend that you upgrade to a modern, standards-compliant browser such as FireFox [http://www.getfirefox.com/] , which is available free of charge for Windows, Mac and Linux. The Whipple Museum holds an internationally important collection of scientific instruments and models, dating from the Middle Ages to the present. Details of our opening hours over the Christmas period Back to top ^^ Privacy Web Standards ... University of Cambridge [/whipple/explore/] [/whipple/gallerychallenge/] http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/whipple/

15. History Of Science
    history of science. Margaret Alic, Hypatia s Heritage A History of Women in Science from Antiquity through the Nineteenth Century  
    http://www.cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/reviews/subjects/history-of-science.html

16. HISTORY OF SCIENCE/SCIENCE STUDIES REFERENCE SOURCES
    gort.ucsd.edu/ds/initial.html Similar pages BUBL LINK history of scienceSubjects chemistry news, history of science, interdisciplinary studies, peace and conflict, physics news, scientific research worldwide, scientists  
    http://gort.ucsd.edu/ds/initial.html
    
    Extractions: Brush, Stephen G. The history of modern science: a guide to the second scientific revolution, 1800-1950 Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1988. Companion to the history of modern science . Edited by R.C. Olby. London: Routledge, 1990. Corsi, Pietro. Information sources in the history of science and medicine . Boston: Butterworth Scientific, 1983. Durbin, Paul. A guide to the culture of science, technology, and medicine . New York: Free Press, 1980. Hessenbruch, Arne, editor. Reader's guide to the history of science. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000.

17. Max Planck Institute For The History Of Science
    Located in Berlin, Germany. Publications and preprints, online primary sources, information about the institute, and links.  
    http://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/
    
    Extractions: Margarete V¶hringer, predoctoral fellow at the MPIWG between 2001 and 2004, was awarded the Wilhelm-Ostwald- Anerkennungspreis 2007. Further information Janina Wellmann, fellow at the MPIWG between 1999 and 2007, was awarded the of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. IMCA Bronze Award for the Exhibition "Albert Einstein - Chief Engineer of the Universe" 2007 Schachterle Prize for Henning Schmidgen More Information Georg Uschmann Prize for Matthias Schemmel. More Information The MPIWG in Berlin is one of 80 research institutes in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities administered by the Max Planck Society. The specific research projects pursued at the MPIWG span several millennia, cultures north-south-east-west, and numerous scientific disciplines, ranging from Babylonian mathematics to contemporary genetics, from Renaissance natural history to the early days of quantum mechanics. Researchers at the MPIWG come from every continent, and a wide spectrum of scientific and scholarly backgrounds. The MPIWG is involved in collaborations with scientists, historians of art and architecture, jurists, archaeologists, and museum curators. The Institute also promotes the application of new computer technologies to research in the humanities.

18. Jeremy Norman & Co., Inc.
    to develop superb private libraries and major institutional holdings of rare books and manuscripts on the history of science, medicine and technology.  
    http://www.historyofscience.com/

19. Home | Echo
    ECHO (Exploring and Collecting History Online) is a directory to 5000+ websites concerning the history of science, technology, and industry.  
    http://echo.gmu.edu/
    
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20. History Of Science
    centre for the history of science technology and medicine.  
    http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/historyofscience

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