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Trends in the historiography of science

edited byKostas Gavroglu Jean Christianidis Efthymios Nicolaidis

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Charting the scientific community Richard S. Westfall

pp.1-14

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3596-4_1
Theory and practice in early modern physics Stillman Drake

pp.15-30

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Styles of scientific thinking or reasoning

a new analytical tool for historians and philosophers of the sciences

Ian Hacking

pp.31-48

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Kinds and (in)commensurability Jed Z. Buchwald

pp.49-63

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Types of discourse and the reading of the history of the physical sciences Kostas Gavroglu

pp.65-86

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On demarcations between science in context and the context of science Erwin N. Hiebert

pp.87-105

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On the harmful effects of excessive anti-whiggism Aristides Baltas

pp.107-119

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Issues in the historiography of post-byzantine science Dimitrios Dialetis Efthymios Nicolaidis

pp.121-127

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Social environment, foundations of science, and the possible histories of science Vyacheslav S. Stepin

pp.129-137

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Scientific discoveries as historical artifacts John Stachel

pp.139-148

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Selection, system and historiography Peter Machamer

pp.149-160

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Can the history of instrumentation tell us anything about scientific practice? Yorgos Goudaroulis

pp.161-168

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The one in the philosophy of Proclus

logic versus metaphysics

Dionysios A. Anapolitanos Apostolos K. Demis

pp.169-175

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Rational versus sociological reductionism

Imre Lakatos and the Edinburgh school

Theodore Arabatzis

pp.177-192

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3596-4_14
Sociocultural factors and historiography of science Elena A. Mamchur

pp.193-201

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Is mathematics ahistorical?

an attempt to an answer motivated by Greek mathematics

Sabetai Unguru

pp.203-219

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The story of the discovery of incommensurability, revisited David H. Fowler

pp.221-235

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On the history of indeterminate problems of the first degree in Greek mathematics Jean Christianidis

pp.237-247

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On the justification of the method of historical interpretation Izabella G. Bashmakova Ioannis M. Vandoulakis

pp.249-264

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The infinite in Leibniz's mathematics

the historiographical method of comprehension in context

Eberhard Knobloch

pp.265-278

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John Landen

first attempt for the algebrization of infinitesimal calculus

Christine Phili

pp.279-293

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Historiographical trends in the social history of mathematics and science Michael Otte

pp.295-315

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The conception of the scientific research programs and the real history of mathematics Vassili Y. Perminov

pp.317-325

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Scientists and the state

the legacy of World War II

Michael Fortun Sylvan S. Schweber

pp.327-354

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Unification, geometry and ambivalence

Hilbert, Weyl and the Göttingen community

Skuli Sigurdsson

pp.355-367

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The two-dimensional view of the history of chemistry Alexander A. Pechenkin

pp.369-377

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The problem of method in the study of the influence a philosophy has on scientific practice

the case of thermoelectricity

Anna Kostoula

pp.379-384

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Reopening the texts of romantic science

the language of experience in J. W. Ritter's Beweis

Stuart Walker Strickland

pp.385-396

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Problems and methodology of exploring the scientific thought during the Greek enlightenment (1750–1821) Yiorgos N. Vlahakis

pp.397-404

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History of science and history of mathematization

the example the science of motion at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries

Michel Blay

pp.405-420

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The artistic culture of the renaissance and the genesis of modern European science Piama Gaidenko

pp.421-432

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Archaeoastronomy in Greece

data, problems and perspectives

Maria K. Papathanassiou

pp.433-443

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3596-4_32

Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Dordrecht

Year: 1994

Pages: 460

ISBN (hardback): 978-90-481-4264-4

ISBN (digital): 978-94-017-3596-4

Full citation:

Gavroglu Kostas, Christianidis Jean, Nicolaidis Efthymios (1994) Trends in the historiography of science. Dordrecht, Springer.