The periodic system and the idea of a chemical element: From Mendeleev to superheavy elements

JOURNAL ARTICLE published November 2019 in Centaurus

Authors: Helge Kragh

Edited by Carla Bittel, Elaine Leong, Christine von Oertzen. Working with paper: Gendered practices in the history of knowledge. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019, 310 pp. ISBN: 9780822945598

JOURNAL ARTICLE published May 2021 in Centaurus

Authors: Bonnie G. Smith

Edited by Eric Scerri, Elena Ghibaudi. What is a chemical element? A collection of essays by chemists, philosophers, historians, and educators. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2020, 312 pp. ISBN: 9780190933784

JOURNAL ARTICLE published August 2021 in Centaurus

Authors: Geoff Rayner‐Canham

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JOURNAL ARTICLE published August 2021 in Centaurus

New Feature: Now History of Science in Romania

JOURNAL ARTICLE published November 2016 in Centaurus

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JOURNAL ARTICLE published June 1958 in Centaurus

Fragments of Ptolemy's Planisphaerium in an Early Latin Translation

JOURNAL ARTICLE published July 1993 in Centaurus

Authors: PAUL KUNITZSCH

The Life Organic, The Theoretical Biology Club and the Roots of Epigenetics - by Erik L. Peterson

JOURNAL ARTICLE published November 2016 in Centaurus

Authors: Laurent Loison

Serving the Reich: The Struggle for the Soul of Physics under Hitler - by Philip Ball

JOURNAL ARTICLE published November 2015 in Centaurus

Authors: Klaus Hentschel

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JOURNAL ARTICLE published July 1993 in Centaurus

S. García Dauder, Eulalia Pérez Sedeño. Las “mentiras” científicas sobre las mujeres [Scientific “lies” about women]. Editorial Catarata, Madrid, 2017, 256 pp.

JOURNAL ARTICLE published August 2019 in Centaurus

Authors: Mònica Balltondre Pla

Edited by Alan C. Bowen | Francesca Rochberg. Hellenistic astronomy: The science in its contexts Brill's Companions to Classical Studies, Leiden: Brill, 2020, xxxii + 751 pp. ISBN: 9789004400566; 9789004243361

JOURNAL ARTICLE published May 2021 in Centaurus

Authors: Victor Gysembergh

LA CONCEPTION EGYPTIENNE DU SQUELETTE

JOURNAL ARTICLE published June 1958 in Centaurus

Authors: †Frans Jonckheere

Massimo Mugnai, Han Van Ruler, Martin Wilson. Leibniz: Dissertation on combinatorial art, Translated with introduction and commentary. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2020, 320 pp. ISBN : 9780198837954

JOURNAL ARTICLE published November 2021 in Centaurus

Authors: Tzuchien Tho

Spectacle of Deformity: Freak Shows and Modern British Culture - by Nadja Durbach

JOURNAL ARTICLE published August 2011 in Centaurus

Authors: Sadiah Qureshi

EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE
Letter from the Future President

JOURNAL ARTICLE published November 2010 in Centaurus

Authors: Soňa ŠTrbáňová

Introduction to Spotlight on Using the Past to Enhance the Future

JOURNAL ARTICLE published November 2012 in Centaurus

Authors: Margaret W. Rossiter

Bonea Amelia, Dickson Melissa, Shuttleworth Sally, Wallis Jennifer. Anxious Times : Medicine & modernity in nineteenth‐century Britain. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019, vii + 312 pp. ISBN: 9780822945512

JOURNAL ARTICLE published November 2020 in Centaurus

Authors: Robert Brain

Making weather vertical: Meteorology and the temporalities of infrastructural atmospheres in New Zealand, ca. 1920–1950

JOURNAL ARTICLE published November 2020 in Centaurus

Authors: Matthew Henry

The ESHS Officers and the Scientific Council

JOURNAL ARTICLE published February 2021 in Centaurus