Resources in the History of Science and Technology [ http://www.library.ualberta.ca/subject/historyscience/guide/index.cfm ]
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A directory of online and print resources from the University of Alberta library. [ Read more ] | |
Reviews of History of Science books [ http://dannyreviews.com/s/history_of_science.html ]
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Reviews, by Danny Yee, of a range of books on the history of science, mostly popular titles. [ Read more ] | |
Science and Engineering Indicators 2004 [ http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/seind04/pdf/volume1.pdf ]
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Report by the National Science Board and National Science Foundation on U.S. science and technology, including education and research and development, from World War II to the end of the 20th century. [PDF] [ Read more ] | |
Science and You [ http://www.scienceandyou.org/ ]
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Several articles, mostly on history and philosophy of science, aimed at a lay audience. [ Read more ] | |
Science Timeline [ http://www.sciencetimeline.net/ ]
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A chronology from the 7th millennium BC to the present day, with brief explanations of events in the history of western natural philosophy and sciences. [ Read more ] | |
Some Early Microscopes from the Optical Institute in Wetzlar [ http://www.antique-microscopes.com/kellner/kellner1.html ]
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Carl Kellner founded what was named the Optical Institute in Wetzlar Germany in 1849. By 1851 he employed twelve workmen and was producing his first microscopes. [ Read more ] | |
Technology and Culture [ http://etc.technologyandculture.net/ ]
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A quarterly scholarly journal dedicated to the historical study of technology in its relationships with society and culture. Index and current issue table of contents. [ Read more ] | |
The Alchemy Web Site [ http://www.levity.com/alchemy/index.html ]
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Comprehensive library of imagery, symbols, music, alchemical texts and commentary. Includes course material in practical alchemy, bibliography, and modern day resources. [ Read more ] | |
The Cosmic Elk [ http://homepage.ntlworld.com/heather.hobden1/ ]
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Articles, and books on science, history and the history of science, including the history of astronomy, Tudor history and the history of Siberia. [ Read more ] | |
The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920 [ http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amrvhtml/conshome.html ]
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Documents the historical formation and cultural foundations of the movement to conserve and protect America\'s natural heritage. [ Read more ] | |
The History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine [ http://galileo.imss.firenze.it/~tsettle/index.html ]
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Long list of internet resources in the field of the history of science. [ Read more ] | |
The Scientific Revolution [ http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/rhatch/pages/03-Sci-Rev/SCI-REV-Home/ ]
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Study guide which includes timelines, biographies, glossaries, diagrams, bibliographies, and original research. [ Read more ] | |
Today in Science History [ http://www.todayinsci.com/ ]
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Memorializes births and deaths of famous and not so famous scientists of the past, and other events in science history. Searchable. [ Read more ] | |
University of Massachusetts Amherst: Social and Demographic Research Institute (SADRI) [ http://www.umass.edu/sadri/ssh-journal/ ]
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Publishes the journal Social Science History, which reports its interdisciplinary research findings. Includes related association links. [ Read more ] | |
Victorian Science [ http://www.victorianweb.org/science/sciov.html ]
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Science in the 19th century. Overview plus much specific information on themes, disciplines, and individuals. [ Read more ] | |
Who Invented the Thermometer? [ http://www.brannan.co.uk/pages/thermometers/invention.html ]
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Timeline showing the development of the thermometer from Galileo to Kelvin. [ Read more ] | |
