Book ID: CBB000043957

Trends in the historiography of science (1994)

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Gavroglu, Kostas (Editor)
Christianidis, Jean P. (Editor)
Nicolaïdis, Efthymios (Editor)


Kluwer Academic


Publication Date: 1994
Physical Details: xi + 451 pp.; notes; index

Description Papers dealing with specific topics are entered separately in the present bibliography. Other papers include: Hacking, Ian: Styles of scientific thinking or reasoning: A new analytical tool for historians and philosophers of the sciences. Buchwald, Jed Z.: Kinds and (in)commensurability. Gavroglu, Kostas: Types of discourse and the reading of the history of the physical sciences. Hiebert, Erwin N.: On demarcations between science in context and the context of science. Baltas, Aristides: On the harmful effects of excessive anti-whiggism. Dialetis, Dimitrios, Nicolaidis, Efthymios: Issues in the historiography of post-Byzantine science. Stepin, Vyacheslav S.: Social environment, foundations of science, and the possible histories of science. Stachel, John: Scientific discoveries as historical artifacts. Machamer, Peter: Selection, system and historiography. Goudaroulis, Yorgos: Can the history of instrumentation tell us anything about scientific practice? Arabatzis, Theodore: Rational versus sociological reductionism: Imre Lakatos and the Edinburgh school. Mamchur, Elena: Sociocultural factors and the historiography of science. Bashmakova, Izabella G., Vandoulakis, Ioannis M.: On the justification of the method of historical interpretation. Otte, Michael: Historiographical trends in the social history of mathematics and science. Perminov, Vassili Y.: The conception of the scientific research programs and the real history of mathematics. Pechenkin, Alexander A.: The two-dimensional view of the history of chemistry. Vlahakis, Yiorgos N.: Problems and methodology of exploring the scientific thought during the Greek enlightenment (1750-1821).


Reviewed By

Review Brenner, A. (1997) Review of "Trends in the historiography of science". Revue d'Histoire des Sciences (p. 223). unapi

Review Williams, L.P. (1997) Review of "Trends in the historiography of science". Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza (pp. 331-33). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Westfall, Richard S. (1994) Charting the scientific community. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 1). unapi

Chapter Drake, Stillman (1994) Theory and practice in early modern physics. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 15). unapi

Chapter Anapolitanos, Dionysios A.; Demis, Apostolos K. (1994) The one in the philosophy of Proclus: Logic versus metaphysics. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 169). unapi

Chapter Unguru, Sabetai (1994) Is mathematics ahistorical? An attempt to an answer motivated by Greek mathematics. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 203). unapi

Chapter Fowler, David H. (1994) The story of the discovery of incommensurability, revisited. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 221). unapi

Chapter Christianidis, Jean (1994) On the history of indeterminate problems of the first degree in Greek mathematics. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 237). unapi

Chapter Knobloch, Eberhard (1994) The infinite in Leibniz's mathematics: The historiographical method of comprehension in context. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 265). unapi

Chapter Phili, Christine (1994) John Landen: First attempt for the algebrization of infinitesimal calculus. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 279). unapi

Chapter Fortun, Michael; Schweber, Sylvan S. (1994) Scientists and the state: The legacy of World War II. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 327). unapi

Chapter Kostoula, Anna (1994) The problem of method in the study of the influence a philosophy has on scientific practice: The case of thermoelectricity. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 379). unapi

Chapter Strickland, Stuart Walker (1994) Reopening the texts of Romantic science: The language of experience in J.W. Ritter's Beweis. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 385). unapi

Chapter Blay, Michel (1994) History of science and history of mathematization: The example of the science of motion at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 405). unapi

Chapter Gaidenko, Piama (1994) The artistic culture of the Renaissance and the genesis of modern European science. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 421). unapi

Chapter Papathanassiou, Maria K. (1994) Archaeoastronomy in Greece: Data, problems and perspectives. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 433). unapi

Chapter Sigurdsson, Skuli (1994) Unification, geometry and ambivalence: Hilbert, Weyl and the Göttingen community. In: Trends in the historiography of science (p. 355). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Worster, Donald
Stromberg, Roland N.
Stephens, Lester D.
Sivin, Nathan
Siddiqi, Asif A.
Shapin, Steven B.
Concepts
Historiography
Science
Cross-national comparison
Technology and culture
Science and culture
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Time Periods
17th century
Places
South Asia
British Isles
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