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MehrPolitics vs. Science: The Institutionalization of Astronomy in the Brazilian Empire (1824–1846)
The history of astronomy has recently been invigorated by approaches first used in social and cultural history. Historians of science have been sourci
Les voyages du tatou dans les sciences et par les mers
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Dans les réserves du muséum d’histoire naturelle du Mans (musée Vert) se trouve un étrange animal venu du passé. Il porte une étiquette ancienne et figure parmi les objets les plus anciennement présents dans les collections du Mans. Il ne s’agit pas d’un pangolin, dont nous avons tous entendu parler dernièrement, mais d’un autre mammifère singulier, le tatou, qui a connu son heure de gloire dans le passé. Il a encore fait la une, il y a peu, comme mascotte du Mondial de football 2014 au Brésil.
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History of Science Reader
The disciplines of the history of science, medicine, and technology are rethinking themselves in global terms. Part of this process involves questioni
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The companion volume translates into English an analogous selection of articles in Chinese chosen by our colleagues in those countries, into English.,
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The History of Science Reader Project encompasses three publications, two drawing on articles published initially in English, and one
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99 Questions: Gardens of Empire - On the Politics of Collecting Nature
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99 Questions: Gardens of Empire - On the Politics of Collecting Nature
MehrMengxi Zhao
Mengxi Zhao is a PhD candidate in the Graduate Programme for Transcultural Studies (GPTS) at the...
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Anil Paralkar
Anil Paralkar is a PhD candidate at the Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies (HCTS) at He...
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Mathematics, the Body, and the Soul: Nicolaus Steno and the Search for Certainty in the 17th Century
Nicolaus Steno (1638–1686) became famous for scientific discoveries such as naming the so-called female testicles as ovaries, describing the heart as