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Mind, Brain and Adaptation in the Nineteenth Century
Eugenics and the welfare state : sterilization policy in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland
Eugenics and the welfare state : sterilization policy in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland
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Plant Breeding on the Front: Imperialism, War, and Exploitation
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The paper compares behavior of German, Soviet, and Norwegian plant-breeding scientists under the Nazi regime and finds that German scientists, namely experts from the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Plant Breeding, usurped Soviet institutes and valuable seed collections.
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2 Why the distinction between basic ( theoretical ) and applied ( practical ) research is important in the politics of science
The term “basic research” is ubiquitous in present debates on policy in science and higher education. It is a term with positive connotations, important for example in legitimising traditional…
Eugenics and the Welfare State: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland
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As this eugenics and the welfare state norway sweden denmark and finland, it will really give you the good idea to be successful.
Science, Politics, and the Mass Media: On Biased Communication of Environmental Issues
When environmental science acts by enlightenment rather than instrumental use, that is, by changing the aims and values of politics rather than its means, adequate communi cation to the general…
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The controversy between biometricions and Mendelions: A test case for the sociology of scientific knowledge
by Paul Feyerabend and others. The message was enthusiastically received in many quarters, not least among social scientists. And in the 1960s and 1970s there was a wave of social relativism in the…
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Experimental method and spontaneous generation: the controversy between Pasteur and Pouchet, 1859--64.
  • N. Roll-Hansen
  • History
    Journal of the history of medicine and allied…
  • 1 July 1979
TLDR
The reinterpretation of the controversy is repeated by Farley and Geison are 'persuaded that external factors influenced Pasteur's research and scientific judgement more powerfully than they did the defeated Pouchet.
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The application of complementarity to biology: from Niels Bohr to Max Delbruck.
  • N. Roll-Hansen
  • Philosophy, Medicine
    Historical studies in the physical and biological…
  • 2000
La physique est une science fondamentale qui a apporte une large contribution a la biologie moleculaire grâce a la complementarite des travaux de Niels Bohr et de Max Delbruck
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The Progress of Eugenics: Growth of Knowledge and Change in Ideology
  • N. Roll-Hansen
  • Education
    History of science; an annual review of…
  • 1 September 1988
This paper sketches the general development of eugenics from the beginning of the twentieth century up to its middle, concentrating on a comparison of England and America with Germany and…
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