Luís Campos Ribeiro
Luís Campos Ribeiro
While the link between navigation and astronomy is quite evident and its history has been extensively explored, the prognosticatory element included in astronomical knowledge has been almost completely left out. In the early modern world, t...
Science diplomacy on display: mobile atomic exhibitions in the cold war: Introduction to Special Issue [0.03%]
展示出来的科学外交:冷战时期的原子能展览:特刊导言
Maria Rentetzi,Donatella Germanese
Maria Rentetzi
Despite the increasing interest in science exhibitions, there has been hardly any work on mobile science exhibitions and their role within science diplomacy - a gap this thematic issue is meant to fill. Atomic mobile exhibitions are seen he...
Donatella Germanese
Donatella Germanese
The organization of the mobile atomic exhibition, Mostra Atomica, designed by the United States Information Service to travel through Italy in 1954-55, had to meet technical, scientific, artistic, and political challenges. The head of the g...
The photographers' gaze: the Mobile Radioisotope Exhibition in Latin America (1960-1965) [0.03%]
摄影师的目光:拉丁美洲的移动放射性同位素展览(1960-1965)
Gisela Mateos,Edna Suárez-Díaz
Gisela Mateos
During the IAEA's Mobile Radioisotope Exhibition (1960-1965) through the eventful roads of five Latin American countries (Mexico, Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil, and Bolivia), a variety of photographs were taken by an unknown Mexican official p...
Establishing an experimental agenda at the Accademia del Cimento: Carlo Rinaldini's book lists [0.03%]
Cimento学院的实验议程:Carlo Rinaldini的书单列表
Giulia Giannini
Giulia Giannini
Information on the origins of the Accademia del Cimento is extremely limited. Almost all of the surviving correspondence relating to the year before the Academy began its activities variously concerns print culture. Lists of books (read, st...
Celebrating the Czechoslovak atom: from 'Atoms for Peace' to Expo 58 [0.03%]
庆祝捷克斯洛伐克的原子时代:“原子为了和平”到“1958年世博会”的历程
Michaela Šmidrkalová
Michaela Šmidrkalová
The Czechoslovak-Soviet exhibition 'Atoms for Peace' was held in Prague and Bratislava in 1956. This exhibition became a symbol of Czechoslovak-Soviet 'friendship' and Soviet influence on the Czechoslovak nuclear programme. At the Brussels ...
A German physicist's travels in Great Britain Julius Plücker's visits from 1853 to 1866 [0.03%]
一位德国物理学家在英国的旅行:Julius Plücker从1853年至1866年的访问经历
Michael Wiescher
Michael Wiescher
Today, we take international collaborations as a necessity, but 150 years ago, when travel was not so convenient, it involved an enduring and time-consuming challenge. This paper presents letters and reports written by German physicist Juli...
Cambridge geneticists and the chromosome theory of inheritance: William Bateson, Leonard Doncaster and Reginald Punnett 1879-1940 [0.03%]
基因学家与遗传的染色体理论:威廉•贝特生、伦纳德•唐卡斯特和雷金纳德•彭尼特(1879—1940)
Alan R Rushton
Alan R Rushton
Early in the 20th century Bateson, Doncaster and Punnett formed a cooperative collective to share research findings on the chromosome theory of heredity (CTH). They cross-bred plants and animals to correlate behaviour of chromosomes and her...
Gradus Dimetiri: intensity and classification of complexions in 14th-century Italian medicine [0.03%]
分级而度之:14世纪意大利医学中肤色的强度与分类
Fabrizio Bigotti
Fabrizio Bigotti
This paper focuses on the scholastic approach to the intensity of complexions and presents some evidence as to how the meaning of complexio evolved in fourteenth-century Italian medicine: namely, how it was conceptualized, visualized, and f...
Scientific computing in the Cavendish Laboratory and the pioneering women computors [0.03%]
剑桥大学卡文迪许实验室的科学计算及先驱女性计算机专家
C S Leedham,V L Allan
C S Leedham
The use of computers and the role of women in radio astronomy and X-ray crystallography research at the Cavendish Laboratory between 1949 and 1975 have been investigated. We recorded examples of when computers were used, what they were used...