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Cold Nuclear Fusion
In spring 1989, two research teams attracted the attention of researchers and the public: they seemed to have succeeded to conduct the fusion of light
Heuristical Strategies: In Pursuit of Quasars
A fruitful test for theoretical approaches in the field of philosophy of science is to apply them to individual scientific research projects. At which
Discovery of the Urea Cycle
In 1932, Hans Krebs––Nobel laureate of 1953––and his assistant Kurt Henseleit discovered the steps of urea synthesis in mammals. This was the first me
Quantum Correlations and Joint Causes
How can correlations be explained that have been observed in a quantum mechanical experiment, the EPRB experiment (named after Albert Einstein, Boris
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Science Social 07: Leonardo's Intellectual Cosmos
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More"It Is Madness, Downright Madness": The (Im)morality of Attempts to Measure the Universe
Numeracy, by which I mean counting, calculating, and measuring, was ubiquitous in Greek and Roman antiquity, it informed the production of account ins
Seminar | Oct 28, 2019 | 14:00 to 15:30
Eddington’s Philosophy of Science
Max Planck Research Group (Final Theory Program)
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The “Cosmic Board” and the Visuality of Early and Medieval Chinese Cosmology
By focusing on reinterpreting the astronomical and divinatory device often known as the “cosmic board” or shi pan, this project aims to shed new light