Gloria Maritza Gómez Revuelta
Gloria Maritza Gómez Revuelta
Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, the first Cuban, Latin American, and person of African descent to travel to space, has experienced a significant evolution in his persona since his historic flight aboard Soyuz 38 in 1980. This article explores three...
Diagnosing the dead: post-mortem examinations and medical ship culture in the Royal Navy [0.03%]
验尸诊断：英国皇家海军的解剖检查与医学船文化
Manon C Williams
Manon C Williams
This article examines the practice of post-mortem examination in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1793-1815). The professional medical logbooks kept by ship's surgeons as part of their mandated practice re...
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...