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Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827
Pierre-Simon, marquis de Laplace was a French mathematician and astronomer whose work was pivotal to the development of mathematical astronomy and statistics. He summarized and extended the work of…
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Book Reviews: The Edge of Objectivity. An essay in the history of scientific ideas
From Galileo's analysis of motion to the theories of evolution and relativity, Charles Gillispie takes us on a masterly tour of the world of scientific ideas. The history of modern science is…
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The Sociology of Science. Theoretical and Empirical Investigations. Robert K. Merton. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1973. xxxii, 606 pp. $12.50
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The Montgolfier Brothers and the Invention of Aviation 1783-1784: With a Word on the Importance of Ballooning for the Science of Heat and the Art of Building Railroads
This vividly illustrated book introduces the reader to the brothers Montgolfier, who launched the first hotair balloon in Annonay, France on 4 June 1783.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton…
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Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827 : a life in exact science
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Genesis and Geology: A Study in the Relations of Scientific Thought, Natural Theology, and Social Opinion in Great Britain, 1790-1850.
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History of the social sciences
  • C. Gillispie
  • Medicine, Political Science
    Revue de synthese
  • 1 July 1988
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Des travaux portant sur des aspects plus particuliers of cette problématique globale seraient sans doute plus prometteurs that des histoires internes à chaque discipline destinées aux spécialistes de l’histoire actuelle.
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A Case Report Illustrating the Use of Creative Writing As A Therapeutic Recreation Intervention in a Dualdiagnosis Residential Treatment Center
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A case report of a 24-year-old woman with diagnoses of Alcohol Abuse, Recurrent Major Depression and Impulse Control Disorder is presented which illustrates the use of creative writing as a treatment intervention.
THE SCIENTIFIC IMPORTANCE OF NAPOLEON'S EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN
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Recovery Poetry 101: The Use of Collaborative Poetry in a Dual-Diagnosis Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
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It is concluded that collaborative group poetry, when effectively facilitated, can generate a meaningful process-discussion toward values clarification, enabling patients to continue the process of values clarification through poetry written outside of the group setting.
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