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Introduction |
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Institutions and Epistemology in Early Modern Europe |
Kuhn, Thomas. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. 3rd ed. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1996 [1962]. ISBN: 0226458083.
Bowler, Peter J., and Iwan Rhys Morus. Making Modern Science: A Historical Survey. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2005. ISBN: 0226068617.
Shapin, Steven, and Simon Shaffer. Leviathan and the Air Pump: Boyle, Hobbes, and the Experimental Life. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1985. ISBN: 0691083932.
Biagioli, Mario. Galileo, Courtier: The Practice of Science in the Culture of Absolutism. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1993. ISBN: 0226045595.
Daston, Lorraine, and Katherine Park. Wonders and the Order of Nature, 1150-1750. New York, NY: Zone Books, 1998. ISBN: 0942299906. |
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Natural History |
Richards, Robert J. The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2002. ISBN: 0226712109.
Browne, Janet. Charles Darwin: Voyaging. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995. ISBN: 0691026068. Or,
———. Charles Darwin: The Power of Place. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002. ISBN: 0679429328.
Stepan, Nancy Leys. Picturing Tropical Nature. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2001. ISBN: 0801438810. |
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Victorian Science |
Secord, James. Victorian Sensation: The Extraordinary Publication, Reception, and Secret Authorship of Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2000. ISBN: 0226744108.
Smith, Crosbie. The Science of Energy: A Cultural History of Energy Physics in Victorian Britain. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1998. ISBN: 0226764214.
Winter, Alison. Mesmerized: Powers of Mind in Victorian Britain. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1998. ISBN: 0226902196. |
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Science and Empire |
Drayton, Richard. Nature's Government: Science, Imperial Britain, and the 'Improvement' of the World. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000. ISBN: 0300059760.
Burnett, D. Graham. Masters of All They Surveyed: Exploration, Geography, and a British El Dorado. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2000. ISBN: 0226081206.
Sadowsky, Jonathan. Imperial Bedlam: Institutions of Madness in Colonial Southwest Nigeria. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1999. ISBN: 0520216172. |
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Biomedical Research |
Kohler, Robert. Lords of the Fly: Drosophila Genetics and the Experimental Life. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1994. ISBN: 0226450635.
Pressman, Jack D. Last Resort: Psychosurgery and the Limits of Medicine. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1998. ISBN: 0521353718.
Epstein, Steven. Impure Science: AIDS, Activism, and the Politics of Knowledge. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1996. ISBN: 0520214455. |
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Modern Physics |
Galison, Peter. Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps: Empires of Time. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, 2003. ISBN: 0393020010.
Schweber, S. S. In the Shadow of the Bomb: Bethe, Oppenheimer, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000. ISBN: 0691049890.
Kaiser, David. Drawing Theories Apart: The Dispersion of Feynman Diagrams in Postwar Physics. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2005. ISBN: 0226422674. |
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Presentations of Student Papers |
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