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Historical Epistemology of Space
In the history of Western epistemological thought, there is a long tradition of dividing spatial knowledge into a purely rational part, independent
Continuity and Epistemic Developments of Astronomical Knowledge in the Longue Durée: The Sphaera-tradition
For about 400 years, Johannes Sacrobosco’s Tractatus de sphaera was one of the most important texts of European astronomical culture. The
Scholastic Elaborations of Ancient Mechanics
Aristotelian mechanics remained dominant in Medieval times but was enriched in the 14th century by the work of the Oxford calculatores, who expande
The Use of Scholastic Tools in Early Modern Mechanics
The mathematical tools that were further developed or originated in the medieval scholastic tradition, such as the theory of proportions or the dia
Auszeichnung: Milena Wazeck, wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am MPIWG, hat den Georg-Uschmann-Preis für Wissenschaftsgeschichte der Leopoldina erhalten.
Auszeichnung: Milena Wazeck, wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am MPIWG, hat den Georg-Uschmann-Preis für Wissenschaftsgeschichte der Leopoldina erhalten.
Oct 19, 2009
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Prize: Milena Wazeck, research fellow at the MPIWG; has received the Georg-Uschmann-Preis for the History of Science of the Leopoldina.
Prize: Milena Wazeck, research fellow at the MPIWG; has received the Georg-Uschmann-Preis for the History of Science of the Leopoldina.
Oct 19, 2009
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Call for Papers für "HQ-3 Third International Conference on the History of Quantum Physics", die zwischen dem 28.6. und 2.7.2010 am MPIWG stattfindet.
Call for Papers für "HQ-3 Third International Conference on the History of Quantum Physics", die zwischen dem 28.6. und 2.7.2010 am MPIWG stattfindet.
Nov 26, 2009
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Call for papers for HQ-3 Third International Conference on the History of Quantum Physics that will take place at the MPIWG (June 28–July 2, 2010).
Call for papers for HQ-3 Third International Conference on the History of Quantum Physics that will take place at the MPIWG (June 28–July 2, 2010).
Nov 26, 2009
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Neuer Preprint, herausgegeben von Arne Schirrmacher: Communicating Science in 20th Century Europe. A Survey on Research and Comparative Perspectives.
Neuer Preprint, herausgegeben von Arne Schirrmacher: Communicating Science in 20th Century Europe. A Survey on Research and Comparative Perspectives.
Dec 30, 2009
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New preprint edited by Arne Schirrmacher on "Communicating Science in 20th Century Europe. A Survey on Research and Comparative Perspectives".
New preprint edited by Arne Schirrmacher on "Communicating Science in 20th Century Europe. A Survey on Research and Comparative Perspectives".
Dec 30, 2009
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