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Artifacts of Authentication: People Making Texts Making Things in Ming-Qing China
The uses and connotations of the word zhen (authentic, genuine, true) in Late Imperial scholarly discourse were broad. This is clear from frequent app
A Cultural History of the End of Fossil Fuels
Taking as my starting point the presumption that we are in the early days of a massive phase-out of fossil fuels, this project brings culture and tech
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From Text to Speech: Re-Embodying Voice and Disembodying Difference
Historians of science have narrated the development of sonic technology as a process of cleaving sounds from the humans that produce them. Of course,
An Unknown Treatise on Shadows Referred to by Leonardo Da Vinci
This Working Group chapter project was an exploration of the optical sources used by Leonardo da Vinci in his research on shadows. As most sources of
Alhacen volgare
The De li aspecti (Codex Vat. Lat. 4595) is an Italian translation of the De aspectibus, which is a Latin translation of Ibn al-Haytam’s Kitab al-Mana
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Writing Histories of Greek Philosophy in Arabic
This project seeks to reconstruct the different visions of the history of the ancient Greek philosophy adopted by medieval Arabic authors and will try
History of Science ON CALL: Clare Griffin
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History of Science ON CALL: Clare Griffin
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History of Science ON CALL: Clare Griffin (in Russian)
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