Atmospheres of influence: the role of journal editors in shaping early climate change narratives - ERRATUM [0.03%]
互影响的气氛:期刊编辑在塑造早期气候变化叙述中所起的作用-勘误表
Robert Naylor,Eleanor Shaw
Robert Naylor
Published Erratum
British journal for the history of science. 2025 Jun 18:1. DOI:10.1017/S0007087425000408 2025
The British and Brazilian expeditions and the 1919 total solar eclipse: regimes of labour and degrees of invisibility [0.03%]
英国和巴西的日全食观测 expedition 以及 1919 年的太阳黑子:劳动制度及隐形程度
Ana Simões,Hugo Soares,Luís Miguel Carolino
Ana Simões
In this paper, we dissect how different regimes of labour were crucial to the success of the British and Brazilian expeditions which observed the 1919 total solar eclipse in Príncipe and Sobral. We connect regimes of labour with degrees of...
To write or not to write: the literary strategies of British civil engineers in the late eighteenth century [0.03%]
写与不写:18世纪晚期英国土木工程师的文学策略
Ellen Packham
Ellen Packham
In the latter half of the eighteenth century, British civil engineers strove to enhance their status and assert the identity of their developing profession. Alongside associational and visual cultures, one means of achieving a sense of comm...
David Arnold
David Arnold
Of all the many instruments that symbolized scientific endeavour in British India by the end of the nineteenth century, microscopes were among the most iconic, and yet, for both empirical and ideological reasons, their rise to scientific au...
Showcasing Germany in space: the lives and afterlives of Cold War rocket stars Sigmund Jähn and Ulf Merbold [0.03%]
展示冷战中的“德国身影”——航天员雅恩和梅尔博格的传奇生涯
Tilmann Siebeneichner
Tilmann Siebeneichner
East German Sigmund Jähn and West German Ulf Merbold were Germany's first spacefarers. While their rivalry mirrored the superpowers' space race in many ways, it differed in a significant aspect: Jähn and Merbold shared a common cultural a...
Crossing boundaries, forging unity: nuclear medicine and science diplomacy in Cold War Europe [0.03%]
跨越边界,铸就团结:冷战时期的核医学与科学外交政策
Johannes Mattes,Cécile Philippe
Johannes Mattes
This article explores the emergence of nuclear medicine as a clinical research field in post-war Europe, focusing on the shaping of its disciplinary boundaries in the context of geopolitical divisions. It examines how this speciality was ne...
The prophet business: Arthur C. Clarke, Sri Lanka and the making of a global space persona [0.03%]
先知产业:阿瑟·C·克拉克、斯里兰卡与全球太空人格的塑造
David Skogerboe,David Baneke
David Skogerboe
This article analyses the development of Arthur C. Clarke's (1918-2008) persona as the 'prophet of the Space Age', focusing on its relation with his adopted homeland, Sri Lanka. Unlike many space personas, Clarke was not an astronaut or a p...
A family moss craze: learning, reading and skill development in a botanical and domestic network in early nineteenth-century England and Wales [0.03%]
19世纪早期英国家庭的苔藓热潮:一个 botanic 和 domestic 网络中的学习、阅读和技能培养
Brad Scott
Brad Scott
Between 1814 and 1826 four members of the family of Jane Talbot and her cousin William Henry Fox Talbot had an active and varied interest in the study of mosses, which included the collecting, drawing and naming of specimens. This article e...
Leapfrogging India: Vikram Sarabhai and the developmental promise of geocentric space flight [0.03%]
超越印度:维克拉姆·萨拉巴伊与地球轨道航天的开发前景
Haitian Ma
Haitian Ma
Historical accounts of the Indian space programme inevitably invoke the figure of Vikram Sarabhai (1919-71), credited as the father of its early development in the 1960s. A physicist by training, Sarabhai was best known for his 'leapfroggin...
Ruth Barton
Ruth Barton