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Fiona Amery
(2020)
‘An Attempt to Trace Illusions to Their Physical Causes’: Atmospheric Mirages and the Performance of Their Demystification in the 1820s and 1830s.
British Journal for the History of Science
(pp. 443-467).
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Article
Bill Jenkins
(2020)
Commercial Scientific Journals and Their Editors in Edinburgh, 1819–1832.
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
(pp. 69-81).
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Book
Clifford J. Cunningham
(2018)
Investigating the Origin of the Asteroids and Early Findings on Vesta: Historical Studies in Asteroid Research.
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P. E. Spargo
(2016)
A Remarkable Vision – Brewster's 1822 Proposal for a ‘National Burning Apparatus’.
Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa
(pp. 89-95).
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Vangelis Koutalis
(2014)
Making discoveries for a better life vs. bringing fruits to the national treasury: Davy, Babbage, Brewster and the (ongoing) struggle for the soul of science.
Almagest
(pp. 52-109).
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Article
Henry, John
(2007)
Physics in Edinburgh: From Napier's Bones to Higgs's Boson.
Physics in Perspective
(p. 468).
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Article
Higgitt, Rebekah
(2003)
“Newton dépossédé!” The British Response to the Pascal Forgeries of 1867.
British Journal for the History of Science
(p. 437).
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Colubi López, Mariano
(1998)
Leyes físicas versus leyes experimentales: El intercambio de información entre Brewster y Biot acerca de la relación entre les leyes de doble refracción y las de polarización (1813-1819.).
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
(pp. 357-385).
(/isis/citation/CBB000082314/)
Article
Chen, Xiang
(1998)
Dispersion, experimental apparatus, and the acceptance of the wave theory of light.
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
(pp. 401-420).
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Article
Gray, Noël
(1995)
Geometric constructions and the constructions of geometry.
Research in Philosophy and Technology
(pp. 21-36).
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Kemp, Martin
(1994)
“Philosophy in sport” and the “sacred precincts”: Sir David Brewster on the kaleidoscope and stereoscope.
In: Muse and reason: The relation of arts and sciences 1650-1850: A Royal Society Symposium
(p. 203).
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Chen, Xiang; Barker, Peter
(1992)
Cognitive appraisal and power: David Brewster, Henry Brougham, and the tactics of the emission-undulatory controversy during the early 1850s.
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
(pp. 75-101).
(/isis/citation/CBB000043533/)
Article
Theerman, Paul
(1985)
Unaccustomed role: The scientist as historical biographer--Two 19th-century portrayals of Newton.
Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly
(pp. 145-162).
(/isis/citation/CBB000052990/)
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Morrison-Low, A. D.; Christie, J. R. R.
(1984)
“Martyr of science”: Sir David Brewster, 1781-1863: Proceedings of a bicentenary symposium held at the Royal Scottish Museum on 21 November 1981, together with a catalogue of scientific apparatus associated with Sir David Brewster, and a bibliography of his published writings.
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Brewster, David
(1984)
Briefe über die natürliche Magie, an Sir Walter Scott. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt und mit Anmerkungen begleitet von Friedrich Wolff.
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Book
Brewster, David; Wheatstone, Charles
(1983)
Brewster and Wheatstone on vision. Edited by Wade, Nicholas J..
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Article
Brooke, John Hedley
(1977)
Natural theology and the plurality of worlds: Observations on the Brewster-Whewell debate.
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
(pp. 221-286).
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Thesis
Morse, Edgar W.
(1972)
Natural philosophy, hypotheses, and impiety: Sir David Brewster confronts the undulatory theory of light.
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