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Historians of Science

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  • Feyerabend, Paul K.
  • Kuhn, Thomas S.
  • Whewell, William

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  • Standage, Tom
    British journalist who also writes books on the history of science and technology, drawing parallels between modern and historical technologies.
  • Carmichael, Michael
    Topics of special interest include history of art, philosophy, early use of psychoactive substances. Includes methodology and strategy of this researcher.
  • Sarton, George (1884-1956)
    Founded the History of Science journals "Isis" and "Osiris," and played a leading role of the establishment of the field as an academic discipline.
  • Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
    Author of several popular books on science and science history.
  • Pnina Geraldine Abir-Am
    Historian of science with expertise in molecular biology and biotechnology, history and ethics of memory, women and gender in science, and science policy and philanthropic foundations featuring projects.

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  • History of Science Society | Links
    URL : hssonline.org/publications/Newsletter_Archives/Older/news_jan01.html
    Historians of science are as much interested in teaching about a "chronology" of ... Historians of science and science educators are much more interested in helping ...[2008/07/28]
  • Software as Science - Science as Software
    URL : www.princeton.edu/~mike/softsci.htm
    Software should be of great interest to historians of science. ... What should interest the historian of science here is a continuing dissonance ...[2007/07/19]
  • History of science - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_science
    Traditionally, historians of science have defined science sufficiently broadly ... During the rule of Rome, famous historians such as Polybius, Livy and Plutarch ...[2008/11/29]
  • History of Science Society | HSSOnline.org
    URL : www.hssonline.org/society/about/newsletter/2000/allchin.html
    ... will be for naught, if historians of science cannot instill deeper respect for ... Here, too, historians have a vital role in science education (also see http: ...[2008/02/08]
  • James Burke (science historian) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Burke_(science_historian)
    ... Northern Irish science historian, author and television ... Connections, focusing on the history of science and technology leavened with a sense of humour. ...[2008/11/28]
  • JRST-1
    URL : academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/education/jlemke/papers/jrst-1.htm
    What is the scope of a sociocultural perspective on science education? ... Historians, sociologists, and cultural anthropologists came increasingly to see ...[2000/03/06]
  • www.temple.edu/history/eht/papers/documents/SCIENCE[1].doc
    URL : www.temple.edu/history/eht/papers/documents/SCIENCE[1].doc
    ... and social sciences (the historians and sociologists of science, for instance) ... historians study science as a culturally mediated system of knowledge. ...[2007/11/28]
  • Science Historian's Bible " American Scientist
    URL : www.americanscientist.org/bookshelf/pub/science-historians-bible
    Science Historian's Bible ... a challenge to historians of science to study more closely ... PAST ISSUES ON THE BOOKSHELF SCIENCE IN THE NEWS ...[2008/11/18]
  • People Doing Science: Victoria Harden: Charting the History of Science
    URL : science-education.nih.gov/...?openform&pds~Victoria_Harden_Historian
    The talent of historians," says Harden, "is in explaining science, not doing it. ... The historian's special "take" on science can be of great benefit to the ...[2008/10/29]
  • Ragesoss 2.02: What are historians good for? Part II
    URL : ragesossscholar.blogspot.com/2007/10/what-are-historians-good-for-p...
    ... last 8 days, from two historians of science and medicine with very different takes on the issue. ... of why it matters to other historians of science) ...[2008/11/23]
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