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Trends in the Historiography of Science

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    Chapter 1 Charting the Scientific Community
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    Chapter 2 Theory and Practice in Early Modern Physics
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    Chapter 3 Styles of Scientific Thinking or Reasoning: A New Analytical Tool for Historians and Philosophers of the Sciences
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    Chapter 4 Kinds and (In)Commensurability
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    Chapter 5 Types of Discourse and the Reading of the History of the Physical Sciences
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    Chapter 6 On Demarcations between Science in Context and the Context of Science
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    Chapter 7 On the Harmful Effects of Excessive Anti-Whiggism
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    Chapter 8 Issues in the Historiography of Post-Byzantine Science
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    Chapter 9 Social Environment, Foundations of Science, and the Possible Histories of Science
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    Chapter 10 Scientific Discoveries as Historical Artifacts
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    Chapter 11 Selection, System and Historiography
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    Chapter 12 Can the History of Instrumentation Tell us Anything About Scientific Practice?
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    Chapter 13 The One in the Philosophy of Proclus: Logic Versus Metaphysics
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    Chapter 14 Rational Versus Sociological Reductionism: Imre Lakatos and the Edinburgh School
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    Chapter 15 Sociocultural Factors and Historiography of Science
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    Chapter 16 Is Mathematics Ahistorical? An Attempt to an Answer Motivated by Greek Mathematics
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    Chapter 17 The Story of the Discovery of Incommensurability, Revisited
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    Chapter 18 On the History of Indeterminate Problems of the First Degree in Greek Mathematics
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    Chapter 19 On the Justification of the Method of Historical Interpretation
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    Chapter 20 The Infinite in Leibniz’s Mathematics — The Historiographical Method of Comprehension in Context
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    Chapter 21 John Landen: First Attempt for the Algebrization of Infinitesimal Calculus
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    Chapter 22 Historiographical Trends in the Social History of Mathematics and Science
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    Chapter 23 The Conception of the Scientific Research Programs and the Real History of Mathematics
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    Chapter 24 Scientists and the State: The Legacy of World War II
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    Chapter 25 Unification, Geometry and Ambivalence: Hilbert, Weyl and the Göttingen Community
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    Chapter 26 The Two-Dimensional View of the History of Chemistry
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    Chapter 27 The Problem of Method in the Study of the Influence a Philosophy has on Scientific Practice. The Case of Thermoelectricity
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    Chapter 28 Reopening the Texts of Romantic Science: The Language of Experience in J. W. Ritter’s Beweis
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    Chapter 29 Problems and Methodology of Exploring the Scientific Thought During the Greek Enlightenment (1750–1821)
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    Chapter 30 History of Science and History of Mathematization: The Example the Science of Motion at the Turn of the 17th and 18th Centuries
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    Chapter 31 The Artistic Culture of the Renaissance and the Genesis of Modern European Science
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    Chapter 32 Archaeoastronomy in Greece: Data, Problems and Perspectives
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Title
Trends in the Historiography of Science
Published by
Springer Netherlands, April 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-3596-4
ISBNs
978-9-04-814264-4, 978-9-40-173596-4
Editors

Gavroglu, Kostas, Christianidis, Jean, Nicolaidis, Efthymios

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Country Count As %
Canada 2 9%
Switzerland 1 4%
Sri Lanka 1 4%
Malaysia 1 4%
Unknown 18 78%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 22%
Professor > Associate Professor 4 17%
Professor 3 13%
Student > Master 2 9%
Student > Bachelor 2 9%
Other 7 30%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Philosophy 5 22%
Arts and Humanities 5 22%
Social Sciences 4 17%
Unspecified 3 13%
Physics and Astronomy 2 9%
Other 4 17%