History of Science Books and Dissertations, 1575-2002

2. Dissertations. 1968-1990.

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Abromitis, Lois Irene. "William Gilbert as a Scientist: The Portrait of a Renaissance Amateur." Brown University, 1977 Ph.D.
Ahoca, Michael John. "Science Subdued: Historical & Political Constraints on Research in Post-War Brazil." University of South Carolina, 1986 Ph.D.
Akdogan, Cemil. "945 Optics in Albert the Great's De Sensu Et Sensato: An Edition, English Translation, and Analysis. University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1978 Ph.D.
Albanese, Denise. "The Hypothesis of Nature: Francis Bacon and the Discourse of Literary Form." Stanford University, 1987 Ph.D.
Allen, Bobbie Joe. "Agricola's De Re Metallica: A 16th-Century Link in the Evolution of Technical Writing." Oklahoma State University, 1986 Ph.D.
Allison, David Kite. "The Origin of Radar at the Naval Research Laboratory: A Case Study of Mission-Oriented Research and Development." Princeton University, 1980 Ph.D.
Al-Rabe, Ahmad Abdulla. "Muslim Philosophers' Classification of the Sciences: Al-Kindi, Al-Farabi, Al-ghazali, Ibn Khaldun." Harvard University, 1984 Ph.D.
Anagnostakis, Christopher. "The Arabic Version of Ptolemy's Planisphaerium." Yale University, 1984 Ph.D.
Appel, Toby Anita. "The Cuvier-Geoffrey Debate and the Structure of Nineteenth Century French Zoology." Princeton University, 1975 Ph.D.
Apple, Rima Dombrow. "'How Shall I Feed My Baby?' Infant Feeding in the United States, 1870-1940." The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1981 Ph.D.
Ash, Mitchell Graham. "The Emergence of Gestalt Theory Experimental Psychology in Germany, 1890-1920." Harvard University, 1982 Ph.D.
Aspray, Jr. William Franklin. "From Mathematical Constructivity to Computer Science: Alan Turing, John Von Neumann, and the Origins of Computer Science in Mathematical Logic." University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1980 Ph.D.
Avrith, Ivy Gale. "Science At the Margins: The British Association & the Foundations of Canadian Anthropology, 1884-1910." University of Pennsylvania, 1986 Ph.D.
Avi-Yonah, Reuven Shlomo. "The Aristotelian Revolution: A Study of the Transformation of Medieval Cosmology, 1150-1250." Harvard University, 1986 Ph.D.
Baatz, Simon. "Patronage, Science, & Ideology in an American City: Patrician Philadelphia, 1800-1860." University of Pennsylvania, 1986 Ph.D.
Bach, Jose Alfredo. "Anthanasius Kircher & His Method: A Study in the Relations of the Arts & Sciences in the 17th Century." University of Oklahoma, 1985 Ph.D.
Barton, Ruth. "The X Club: Science, Religion, and Social Change in Victorian England." University of Pennsylvania, 1976 Ph.D.
Baucom, Donald Ralph. "Air Force Images of Research and Development and Their Reflections in Organizational Structure and Management of Policies." University of Oklahoma, 1976 Ph.D.
Beeson, Roberta Jane. "Bridging the Gap: The Problem of Vertebrate Ancestry 1859-1875." Oregon State University, 1978 Ph.D.
Belfield, Robert Blake. "The Niagara Frontier: The Revolution of Electric Power Systems in New York and Ontario, 1880-1935." University of Pennsylvania, 1981 Ph.D.
Beller, Mara. "The Genesis of Interpretations of Quantum Physics, 1925-1927." University of Maryland, 1983 Ph.D.
Benson, Keith. "William K. Brooks (1848-1908): A Case Study in Morphology and the Development of American Biology." Oregon State University, 1979 Ph.D.
Blancher, David Anthony. "Workshops of the Bacteriological Revolution: A History of the Laboratories of the New York City Department of Health, 1892-1912." City University of New York, 1979 Ph.D.
Blasco, Pedro Gonzalez. "The Spanish Scientific Community: A Sociological Study of Scientific Research in a Developing Country." Yale University, 1976 Ph.D.
Block, Robert Harry. "The Whitney Survey of California, 1860-74: A Study of Environmental Science & Exploration." UCLA, 1982 Ph.D.
Blustein, Bonnie Ellen. "A New York Medican Man: William Alexander Hammond, M.D. (1828-1900), Neurologist." University of Pennsylvania, 1979 Ph.D.
Blunt, John. "On the Growth of a Present Speculation. Glacial Geology in 19th Century America." New York University, 1984 Ph.D.
Bogdan, Janet Carlisle. "The Transformation of Childbirth in America, 1650-1900." Pennsylvania State University, 1987 Ph.D.
Borell, Merriley Elaine. "Origins of the Hormone Concept: Internal Secretions and Physiological Research, 1889-1905." Yale University, 1976 Ph.D.
Borut, Michael. "The Scientific American in Nineteenth Century America." New York University, 1977 Ph.D.
Broman, Thomas Hoyt. "The Transformation of Academic Medicine in Germany, 1780-1820." Princeton University, 1987 Ph.D.
Brown, JoAnne. "The Semantics of Profession: Metaphor and Power in the History of Psychological Testing, 1890-1929." University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1985 Ph.D.
Brown, Robert Warren. "The Generation of 1820 During the Bourbon Restoration in France, A Biographical & Intellectual Portrait of the First Wave, 1814-1824." Duke University, 1979 Ph.D.
Bud, Robert Franklin. "The Discipline of Chemistry: The Origins and Early Years of the Chemical Society of London." University of Pennsylvania, 1980 Ph.D.
Bugos, Glenn Emil. "Testing the F-4 Phantom II: Engineering Practice in the Development of American Military Aircraft, 1954-1969." University of Pennsylvania, 1988 Ph.D.
Burghard, Charles Fredrick. "Mechanism and Mind in the Philosophy of René Descartes." Vanderbilt University, 1988 Ph.D.
Bush, Ronnie Beth. "Lithotomy, Its Practice and Practitioners in Philadelphia During the Colonial and Early Republican Period: An Essay In the Transit of Culture." New York University, 1976 Ph.D.
Butrica, Andrew J. "From Inspecteur to Ingenieur: Telegraphy & the Genesis of Electrical Engineering in France, 1845-1881." Iowa State University, 1986 Ph.D.
Cahan, David Lee. "The Physikalisch-Technische Reichsanstalt: A Study in the Relations of Science, Technology and Industry in Imperial Germany." Johns Hopkins University, 1980 Ph.D.
Camerini, Jane Rouder. "Darwin, Wallace, and Maps." University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1987 Ph.D.
Capshew, James Herbert. "Psychology On the March: American Psychologists and World War II." University of Pennsylvania, 1986 Ph.D.
Cardwel, Kenneth William. "Inquisition Reum Ipsarum: Francis Bacon and the Interrogation of Nature." University of California, Berkeley, 1986 Ph.D.
Carey, Gerald Daniel. "A Comparative Analysis of European and American Space Programs." Claremont Graduate School, 1983 Ph.D.
Carlson, W. Bernard. "Invention, Science, and Business: The Professional Career of Elihu Thomson, 1870-1900." University of Pennsylvania, 1984 Ph.D.
Carroll, P. Thomas. "Academic Chemistry in America, 1876-1976: Diversification, Growth, and Change." University of Pennsylvania, 1982 Ph.D.
Carozzi, Marguerite. "Voltaire's Attitude Toward Geology." University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1982 Ph.D.
Cassidy, David Charles. "Werner Heisenberg and the Crisis in Quantum Theory, 1920-1925." Purdue University, 1976 Ph.D. (History of Science).
Cattanach, Bernice Isabella. "Jacob Bronowski: A Twentieth Century Pontifex." Northern Arizona University, 1980 Ph.D.
Caudill, Charles Edward. "The Evolution of an Idea: Darwin in the American Press, 1860-1925." University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill, 1986 Ph.D.
Ceruzzi, Paul Edward. "The Prehistory of the Digital Computer, 1935-1945: A Cross Cultural Study." University of Kansas, 1981 Ph.D.
Champagne, Ruth Inez. "The Role of Five Eighteenth-Century French Mathematicians in the Development of the Metric System." Columbia University, 1979 Ph.D.
Chepaitis, Elia Vallone. "The Opium of the Children: Domesti Opium and Infant Drugging in Early Victorian England." University of Connecticut, 1985 Ph.D.
Chiu, Martha Li. "Mind, Body, And Illness in a Chinese Medical Tradition." Harvard University, 1986 Ph.D.
Christensen, Thomas Street. "Science and Music Theory in the Enlightenment: D'Alembert's Critique of Rameau." Yale University, 1985 Ph.D.
Christy, Erik Emil. "Influence of the Soviet Union of Chinese Higher Educational and Scientific Development: 1920-1950." University of Oregon, 1986 Ph.D.
Cittadino, Eugene. "Plant Adaptation and Natural Selection After Darwin: Ecological Plant Physiology in the German Empire, 1880-1900." University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1981 Ph.D.
Clark, Sister Margaret Jackson, O.S.B. "The Federal Government and the Fixed Nitrogen Industry, 1915-1926." Oregon State University, 1977 Ph.D. (History of Science).
Clarke, Adele E. "Emergence of the Reproductive Research Enterprise: A Sociology of Biological, Medical and Agricultural Science in the United States, 1910-1940." University of California, San Francisco, 1985 Ph.D.
Colquhoun, John. "Education and Fluoridation in New Zealand: A Historical Study." University of Auckland, New Zealand, 1987 Ph.D.
Constant, Edward W., III. "Genesis N + 1: The Origins of the Turbo-Jet Revolution." Northwestern University, 1977 Ph.D. (History of Science).
Cooper, Carolyn C. "The Roles of Thomas Blanchard's Woodworking Inventions In 19th Century American Manufacturing Technology." Yale University, 1985 Ph.D.
Cooper, Gail Ann. "'Manufactured Weather': A History of Air Conditioning in the United States, 1902-1955." University of California, Santa Barbara, 1987 Ph.D.
Cooper, Michael Leonard. "William Robert Grove (1811-96): Gentleman of Science." Open University, 1987 Ph.D.
Cornell, Thomas David. "Merle, A, Tuve and His Program of Nuclear Studies at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism: The Early Career of a Modern American Physicist." Johns Hopkins University, 1985 Ph.D.
Corr, Michael William. "An Ethnophenology for Kyoto with Applications of Geographical Relativism to East Asian Medicine." University of Washington, 1985 Ph.D.
Correll, Thomas Henry. "Architecture as Symbol: The Interrelationship Between Architecture, Science and Mythology from Earliest Times Through the Roman Empire." Emory University, 1985 Ph.D.
Costigan-Eaves, Patricia James. "Data Graphics in the 20th Century: A Comparative and Analytic Survey." Rutgers University, State University of New Jersey (New Brunswick), 1984 Ph.D.
Cox, David Lee. "Charles Elton and the Emergence of Modern Ecology." Washington University, 1979 Ph.D.
Curd, Martin Vincent. "Ludwig Boltzmann's Philosophy of Science: Theories, Pictures, and Analogies." University of Pittsburgh, 1978 Ph.D.
Davis, A. E. L. "A Mathematical Elucidation of the Bases of Kepler's Laws." University of London, 1981 Ph.D.
Davis, Edward Bradford Jr. "Creation, Contingency and Early Modern Science: The Impact of Voluntaristic Theology On 17th Century Natural Philosophy." Indiana University, 1984 Ph.D.
Dawson, Virginia Parker. "The Animal Machine and the Problem of the Polyp in the Letters of Bonnet, Trembly and Reaumur." Case Western Reserve University, 1983 Ph.D.
Day, Carol A. "Jean Buridan on the Classification of the Sciences." Indiana University, 1986 Ph.D.
De Carvalho, Roy Jose. "A History of Humanistic Psychology." University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1988 Ph.D.
Dean, Martha Chappell. "The Evolution of Experimental Operant Psychology: A Quantitative Analysis of 'Progress' in Behavioral Science." Syracuse University, 1981 Ph.D.
Dear, Peter Robert. "Mersenne and the Learning of the Schools: Continuity and Transformation in the Scientific Revolution." Princeton University, 1984 Ph.D.
Deason, Gary Bruce. "The Philosophy of a Lord Chancellor: Religion, Science, and Social Stability in the Work of Francis Bacon." Princeton University, 1978 Ph.D.
Depp, Wallace Dane. "An Examnation of Derrida's Introduction to Husserl's Essay on the Origin of Geometry." The Florida State University, 1985 Ph.D.
Derickson, Alan. "Health Programs of the Hardrock Miners' Unions, 1891-1925." University of California, San Francisco, 1986 Ph.D.
Desimone, Alfred A., Jr. "Ancestors or Aberrants: Studies in the History of American Paleoanthropology, 1915-1940." University of Massachusetts, 1986 Ph.D.
Dick, Steven James. "Purality of Worlds and Natural Philosophy: A Historical Study of the Origins of Belief in Other Worlds and Extraterrestrial Life." Indiana University, 1977 Ph.D. (History of Science).
Dillon, Duayne Joseph. "A History of Criminalistics in the United States, 1850-1950." University of California, Berkeley, 1977 D. Chrim. (History of Science).
Donaldson, Rodney Earl. "Gregory Bateson Archive: A Guide/Catalog." The Union for Experimenting Colleges and Universities, 1987 Ph.D.
Donnellan, William Lorne. "Medicine and Society in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: Their Influence on the Life and Work of Herman Boerhaave, 1668-1738." Northwestern University, 1981 Ph.D.
Dreessen, Mark Francis. "Rene Dubos and the Public Understanding of Science." New York University, 1986 Ph.D.
Drumin, William Arthur. "The Corpuscular Philosophy of Robert Boyle: Its Establishment and Verification." Columbia University, 1973 Ph.D.
Duffin, Kathleen Elizabeth. "Arbiter of Novelty: C. Loyd Morgan's Philosophy of Limit." Harvard University, 1987 Ph.D.
Dugan, Kathleen Garnette. "Marsupials and Monotremes in Pre Darwinian Theory." University of Kansas, 1980 Ph.D.
Eaton, Ethel Romfh. "Studies in Early Metallurgy." Brown University, 1975 Ph.D.
Eddy, John Herbert, Jr. "Buffon, Organic Change, and the Races of Man." University of Oklahoma, 1977 Ph.D.
Edmonson, James Milton. "From Mecanicien to Ingenieur: Nical Education and the Machine Building Industry in Nineteenth Century France." University of Delaware, 1981 Ph.D.
Edwards, Paul Norris. "The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse." University of California, Santa Cruz, 1988 Ph.D.
El-Khafaifi, Hussein Mabrok. "The Role of the Cairo Academy in Coining Arabic Scientific Terminology: A Historical and Linguistic Evaluation." The University of Utah, 1985 Ph.D.
Erskine, Fiona. "Darwin In Context: The London Years: 1837-1842." Open University, Milton Keynes, 1987 Ph.D.
Evans, James Carl. "The History and Practice of Ancient Astronomy." University of Washington, 1983 Ph.D.
Fasanelli, Florence Dowdell. "The Creation of Sheaf Theory." American University, 1981 Ph.D.
Fee, Elizabeth. "Science and the 'Woman Question,' 1860-1920: A Study of English Scientific Periodicals." Princeton University, 1978 Ph.D.
Feigenbaum, Lenore. "Brook Taylor's 'Methoduz Incrementorum': A Translation with Mathematical and Historical Commentary." Yale University, 1981 Ph.D.
Feldman, Theodore Shermann. "The History of Meteorology, 1750-1800: A Study in the Quantification of Experimental Physics." University of California, Berkeley, 1983 Ph.D.
Fellows, Frederick Hugh. "J.H. Van Vleck: The Early Life and Work of a Mathematical Physicist." University of Minnesota, 1985 Ph.D.

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