Gendering the memory of iron: Theft, lineage, and African metallurgists in the Atlantic world [0.03%]
铁的记忆之性别化：大西洋世界中的盗窃、世系与非洲冶金者
Candice Goucher
Candice Goucher
In the 1980s, the archaeologist Merrick Posnansky implored Africa-trained scholars to investigate the Caribbean and use their training to reframe the construction of the African diasporic experience. This paper is based on research that res...
The persona of the physician in the early German Enlightenment: An analysis of the mediation of epistemic strategies in medical textbooks and advice literature [0.03%]
德国启蒙运动初期的医生形象——医学教科书和实用文献中知识策略传播的分析
Andreas Rydberg
Andreas Rydberg
This article uses medical textbooks and advice literature to analyze the persona of the physician in the early German Enlightenment. The article pursues three lines of argument. First, it uses medical textbooks to situate the physician in t...
Fire management and community restraint: The rise of forestry science and the governance of commons [0.03%]
林业科学的兴起与公共池塘治理
Inês Gomes,Frederico Ágoas
Inês Gomes
This paper examines the intersection of environmental history and the history of science, specifically the impact of forestry science and fire management on land use and community dynamics in rural Portuguese mountains. It further traces th...
Scientific imperialism and the American Equatorial Islands Colonization Project, 1935-1942 [0.03%]
科学帝国主义与美国赤道群岛殖民计划（1935-1942）
Tanfer Emin Tunc
Tanfer Emin Tunc
Between 1935 and 1942, a total of 130 men, aged seventeen to twenty-four, mostly of indigenous Hawaiian heritage, colonized Howland, Baker, and Jarvis Islands for the United States, in rotation, over the course of twenty-six expeditions. As...
Mastering the uncontrollable: The Ottomans and the use of modern technologies [0.03%]
驾驭不可控因素：奥斯曼帝国与现代技术的运用
Darina Martykánová
Darina Martykánová
This special section on technology-in-use in the last decades of the Ottoman Empire strives to strengthen the dialogue between historians of the late Ottoman Empire and historians of technology interested in the way technologies were approp...
Andreas W Daum
Andreas W Daum
This article investigates why Humboldtian Science, as a heuristic concept, has gained prominence in the historiography of science and requires clarification. It offers an ideal-type model of comparative research and exact measurements acros...
Avian architects: Technology, domestication, and animal minds in urban America [0.03%]
城市美国的鸟类建筑师：技术、驯化与动物心灵
Matthew Holmes
Matthew Holmes
In the mid-nineteenth century, the house sparrow (Passer domesticus) was introduced to the United States, quickly spreading across the country. For a brief period in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the observation of spar...
Struggling with exactitude in a fragmented state: Intelligence testing in early twentieth-century China [0.03%]
早期中华民国智力测验的准确性之争
Pang-Yen Chang
Pang-Yen Chang
This article examines the rise and decline of the enthusiasm for intelligence testing in early twentieth-century China, focusing on the appeal, the challenges, and the critiques revolving around this psychological instrument. The introducti...
From laboratory to mountaintop: Creating an artificial aurora in the late nineteenth century [0.03%]
从实验室到山顶：在十九世纪末制造人工极光
Fiona Amery
Fiona Amery
There existed a tradition of mimetic experimentation in the late nineteenth century, whereby morphologists sought to scale down sublime natural phenomena to tabletop devices in the laboratory. Experimenters constructed analogs of the aurora...
The politics of electricity use and non-use in late Ottoman Istanbul [0.03%]
晚期奥斯曼帝国伊斯坦布尔的电力使用与不使用的政治
Nurcin Ileri
Nurcin Ileri
This article focuses on the earlier encounters and uses of electricity, its technology, and its infrastructure to understand how electricity formed a contested terrain of politics among the city's varying actors, such as state officials, fi...