By Topic
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- Birr Castle Demesne
- A science museum in Ireland devoted to the astronomical, engineering botantical and photographical work of the Parsons family.
- 62
- Britain and the Rise of Science
- Lisa Jardine investigates the origins of the commitment to science as the firm basis for Britain's success in commerce and industry. From the BBC.
- 63
- Commentary on the Effects of Electricity on Muscular Motion
- Facsimile of Galvani's original and an English translation.
- 64
- Darwin-L Archives on the Historical Sciences
- Archives of messages and supporting materials from this professional discussion group on the history and theory of the historical sciences.
- 67
- History of Russian Science
- Virtual guide which includes article archives, bibliography, journals, institutiona and news.
- 68
- Islamic Alchemy in the Context of Islamic Science
- Focus on chemistry, botany and medicine with overviews in other areas.
- 69
- Museum of Microscopy
- Virtual museum of microscopes, ranging from the earliest 16th century European instruments to modern microscopes from around the world.
- 70
- Muslim Scientists, Mathematicians and Astronomers Before European Renaissance, 700-1500 C.E.
- Historical review of the Muslim contribution to humanity and Islamic Civilization. Gives biographies of scientists and describes their contributions and influence on European thought and discoveries.
- 71
- Office of NIH History
- Foster documentation, preservation, and interpretation of the history of the National Institutes of Health. Features online exhibits, education, and historical resources.
- 72
- Reviews of History of Science books
- Reviews, by Danny Yee, of a range of books on the history of science, mostly popular titles.
- 73
- Science Timeline
- 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.
- 74
- Science and You
- Several articles, mostly on history and philosophy of science, aimed at a lay audience.
- 75
- Some Early Microscopes from the Optical Institute in Wetzlar
- 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.
- 76
- The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920
- Documents the historical formation and cultural foundations of the movement to conserve and protect America's natural heritage.
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- Victorian Science
- Science in the 19th century. Overview plus much specific information on themes, disciplines, and individuals.
