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STS.310 History of Science, Fall 2005

dc.contributor.authorJones, Daviden_US
dc.coverage.temporalFall 2005en_US
dc.date.issued2005-12
dc.identifierSTS.310-Fall2005
dc.identifierlocal: STS.310
dc.identifierlocal: IMSCP-MD5-631ba78c0e897945a641588d9f401a88
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/103818
dc.description.abstractThis seminar explores recent historiographical approaches within the history of science. Students will read a wide variety of studies covering topics from the seventeenth through the twentieth centuries, from the physical sciences to natural history and medicine. Emphasis will be placed on: deciphering different theoretical approaches; the pros and cons of different research questions, subjects, and sources of evidence; and what makes for good and interesting history of science.en_US
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dc.subjecthistoryen_US
dc.subjectscienceen_US
dc.subjectdarwinen_US
dc.subjectgalileoen_US
dc.subjectgoetheen_US
dc.subjectmesmeren_US
dc.subjectboyleen_US
dc.subjecthobbesen_US
dc.subjecteinsteinen_US
dc.subjectbetheen_US
dc.subjectoppenheimeren_US
dc.subjectscientific revolutionen_US
dc.subjectvictorianen_US
dc.subjectphilosophyen_US
dc.subjectscience in cultural contexten_US
dc.subjectimperialismen_US
dc.subjectnatural historyen_US
dc.subjectinstitutionsen_US
dc.subjectbiomedical researchen_US
dc.subjectmodern physicsen_US
dc.subjectpost-war physicsen_US
dc.subjectscientific advancementen_US
dc.subjectevolutionen_US
dc.titleSTS.310 History of Science, Fall 2005en_US
dc.title.alternativeHistory of Scienceen_US


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