Anne Eriksen
Anne Eriksen
The article argues that, contrary to what is often held in academic literature, traditional fishermen had solid empirical knowledge about underwater topography long before acoustic sounding. To substantiate the argument, a large mid twentie...
Imaging a black hole shadow through the Event Horizon Telescope: A study in scientific collaboration and its epistemic constraints [0.03%]
事件视界望远镜的科学合作及其认知限制:黑洞阴影成像研究
Luca Guzzardi
Luca Guzzardi
In this paper I present a case study of the creation of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), which provided the first image of a black hole shadow (April 2019) and that of the central black hole of the Milky Way (May 2022), as one in which th...
Ina Heumann
Ina Heumann
Over a four-year period from 1909 to 1913, the German expedition to Tendaguru removed 250 metric tons of dinosaur fossils from what is now Tanzania and was then part of the colony of German East Africa. To this day, these fossils - some of ...
The masters and victims of partisanship: Arnošt Kolman and Adam Schaff at the crossroads of partisan science [0.03%]
派别科学的代表与受害者——兼论阿诺斯特·科尔曼和亚当·沙夫的理论分歧
Alexej Lochmatow
Alexej Lochmatow
This article develops a praxeological perspective on the history of partisanship in Central and Eastern Europe. The author proposes to examine partisanship not as an idea or a concept but as a virtue that was supposed to be forcibly cultiva...
Mary S Morgan
Mary S Morgan
When newly independent states in Africa set out to make their own economies in the 1960s, they did so under the label of "planning," a generic term denoting economic policy-making to create the economic future. This planning was guided by i...
Trust and invigilation: The practical functions of time-fixed development plans, Colombia 1958-1970 [0.03%]
信任与监督:哥伦比亚1958—1970年的定时发展规划的实务功能
Andrés M Guiot-Isaac
Andrés M Guiot-Isaac
Development planning was a form of interventionist social knowledge widely used in the mid-twentieth century. Planning was employed with different aims, and the adoption of concrete techniques and procedures was highly sensitive to each cou...
The Belgian 'Impossible Scenario' of 1980: Reinventing planning in times of 'crisis' [0.03%]
“不可能的场景”——20世纪80年代初比利时的社会住房制度改革及其危机中的规划理念重生
Zoé Evrard
Zoé Evrard
In 1980, Belgian Plan Commissioner Robert Maldague clandestinely circulated a document called The Impossible Scenario, thereby reshaping planning practices in Belgium amidst a widely perceived moment of crisis. Using archival records and or...
Social intervention in Curaçao: Using behavioral science technologies for social and economic development, 1969-1971 [0.03%]
行为科学在库拉索的社会干预:1969-1971年的社会与经济发展试验
Lukas Held
Lukas Held
This article examines how the American psychologist David McClelland advocated a quasi-colonial interventionist view to social science, shaped by his understanding of scientific progress, economic development, and social change. In the 1960...
The Interplay between Textual Procedures and Material Operations from the Viewpoint of Chinese Mathematical Texts [0.03%]
从中国数学文本看程式与操作的相互作用
Yiwen Zhu
Yiwen Zhu
For more than 2,000 years, counting rods were the main tool used in Chinese mathematics. However, direct evidence for their use is lacking. The current evidence is primarily derived from two sources: procedural texts in ancient mathematical...
Introduction: Historicizing interventionist social knowledge, 1950s-1990s [0.03%]
导论:二战后至冷战末期知识干预的历史变迁
Verena Halsmayer,Eric Hounshell
Verena Halsmayer