Truth but not science? George Berkeley and the politics of mathematical authority in the Analyst Controversy [0.03%]
真相而非科学？乔治·贝克莱与《分析者》之争中的数学权威的政治性
Julia Tomasson
Julia Tomasson
This article reframes the Analyst Controversy, incited by George Berkeley's incendiary tract The Analyst: A Discourse Addressed to an Infidel Mathematician (1734), as not merely a debate about Newtonian fluxions but as a conflict over epist...
Henry Cort and the 'Black metallurgists': on the accuracy of Bulstrode's historical account [0.03%]
亨利·科特与“黑色冶金学家”：论布尔斯特罗德历史叙述的准确性
Oliver Jelf
Oliver Jelf
The editors of History and Technology have declared their 'unreserved support' for Jenny Bulstrode's claim that eighteenth-century ironmaster Henry Cort stole his revolutionary iron-rolling process from enslaved 'Black metallurgists'. This ...
Writing history into the economy of nature: Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) and Lars Montin (1723-1783) on the Reindeer Warble Fly (Hypoderma tarandi L.) [0.03%]
将历史写入自然经济：卡尔·林奈（1707-1778）和拉尔斯·蒙廷（1723-1783）与驯鹿舌蝇（Hypoderma tarandi L.）战争的故事
Linda Andersson Burnett,Hanna Hodacs,Staffan Müller-Wille
Linda Andersson Burnett
In the summer of 1732, a young medical student named Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) journeyed through Sápmi. Just under two decades later, Lars Montin (1723-1778), a student of the now famous Uppsala professor Linnaeus, followed his teacher's f...
'Undeterred by Aristotle's demonstrations': parallax and cometary distance in a forgotten epistolary treatise of 1265 [0.03%]
"不为亚里士多德的证明所左右"：一场关于视差和彗星距离的被遗忘的书信体论战（1265年）
C Philipp E Nothaft
C Philipp E Nothaft
A manuscript now in Bamberg preserves the only surviving fragment of a thirteenth-century treatise on comets or 'new stars', which was written as a letter addressed by an unknown Dominican author to the Master General of his order, John of ...
Alexander N. Aksakov and the domestication of 'scientific spiritualism' in Imperial Russia, 1865-1875 [0.03%]
亚历山大·亚克斯阿科夫与俄国帝国“科学心灵学”的本土化（1865—1875）
Nikolai Krementsov
Nikolai Krementsov
Over the past decades scholars have traced the intersections between science and spiritualism during the second half of the nineteenth century in a variety of locales around the world. This essay examines such intersections in one setting t...
Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh
Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh
In 1644, the Manchus, a Tungusic population from northeast Asia, conquered Ming China, establishing the Qing Empire. Four years later, Crimean Tartar horsemen joined a major uprising against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, gravely desta...
Animal relations: an introduction to histories of humans and histories of nature [0.03%]
动物关系：人类史与自然史简明介绍
Dániel Margócsy
Dániel Margócsy
Quod caelum stet, terra moveatur by Celio Calcagnini: scientific context and translation [0.03%]
《天稳地动》（切利奥·卡卡尔尼尼著）的科学背景与译注解析
Pietro Daniel Omodeo,Alberto Bardi
Pietro Daniel Omodeo
This paper offers an introduction to the Renaissance defence of terrestrial motion by the Ferrara humanist Celio Calcagnini, Quod caelum stet, terra moveatur (ca. 1518). It presents its main argument and reconstructs its intellectual contex...
Tentzel and the elephant in the room. Inconsistencies in the history of nature and history of humans (not) being discussed when 'fossils' were found in Thuringia in 1695 [0.03%]
帐篷泽尔和房间里的大象。当1695年在图林根发现'化石'时，没有讨论的人类历史与自然史的不一致性
Susanne Friedrich
Susanne Friedrich
In 1695 the fossils of a woodland elephant were excavated in Burgtonna (Thuringia). This article deals with the debate between Gotha's court historiographer Wilhelm Ernst Tentzel (1659-1707), who interpreted the discovery as the remains of ...
The 'tale' of a termometro cinquantigrado kept at the Whipple Museum, Cambridge [0.03%]
保存于剑桥惠普尔博物馆的一个"termometro cinquantigrado"的故事
Elisabetta Rossi
Elisabetta Rossi
The 50-degree thermometer currently exhibited at the Whipple Museum of the History of Science in Cambridge (Wh.1116), was originally crafted by skilled Italian glassmakers for the Florentine Accademia del Cimento's activities in the 1650s. ...