History of science

The Earth Gazers

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The most beautiful and influential photographs ever made were of the whole earth seen from space. They were taken from the moon, almost as an…

The Earth Gazers On Seeing Ourselves

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The most beautiful and influential photographs ever made were of the whole earth seen from space. They were taken from the moon, almost as an…

The Glass Universe How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Dava Sobel, the “inspiring” (People), little-known true story of women’s landmark contributions to astronomyA New York Times Book…

The Glass Universe How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Dava Sobel, the “inspiring” (People), little-known true story of women’s landmark contributions to astronomyA New York Times Book…

The History and Poetics of Scientific Biography

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Biographies of scientists carry an increasingly prominent role in today’s publishing climate. Traditional historical and sociological accounts of science are complemented by narratives that emphasize…

The Royal Society and the Promotion of Science Since 1960

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The Royal Society is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious scientific bodies, but what has it done in recent decades? Increasingly marginalised by…