Henry Guerlac
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American historian
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Henry Guerlac's Degrees
- PhD Physics Cornell University
Why Is Henry Guerlac Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Henry Edward Guerlac was an American historian of science. He taught at Cornell University where he was the Goldwin Smith Professor of History and a member of the Department of History. Biography Guerlac earned his PhD in European history from Harvard in 1941.
Henry Guerlac's Published Works
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Published Works
- A History of Magic and Experimental Science (369)
- Newton on the Continent (1981) (75)
- Chemistry as a Branch of Physics: Laplace's Collaboration with Lavoisier (1976) (55)
- Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, chemist and revolutionary (1975) (49)
- Lavoisier-The Crucial Year: The Background and Origin of His First Experiments on Combustion in 1772 (1963) (42)
- Essays and papers in the history of modern science (1977) (35)
- Bentley, Newton, and Providence: The Boyle Lectures Once More (1969) (31)
- Some French Antecedents of the Chemical Revolution (1959) (30)
- Radar in World War II (1987) (25)
- 3. Vauban: The Impact of Science on War (1986) (25)
- Can there Be Colors in the Dark? Physical Color Theory before Newton (1986) (22)
- Benjamin Franklin's Experiments: A New Edition of Franklin's Experiments and Observations on Electricity (1942) (21)
- The Analytic spirit : essays in the history of science in honor of Henry Guerlac (1981) (19)
- Memoir on Heat (1982) (17)
- Philosophy and Medicine in Ancient Greece. (1948) (15)
- Newton’s optical aether: his draft of a proposed addition to his Optiks (1967) (14)
- Joseph Black and Fixed Air a Bicentenary Retrospective, with Some New or Little Known Material (1957) (12)
- A Note on Lavoisier's Scientific Education (1956) (12)
- Theological voluntarism and biological analogies in Newton's physical thought. (1983) (10)
- Some Daltonian Doubts (1961) (9)
- Lavoisier on Fire and Air: The Memoir of July 1772 (1969) (9)
- Quantification in Chemistry (1961) (9)
- Can We Date Newton's Early Optical Experiments? (1983) (9)
- The Chemical Revolution: A Word from Monsieur Fourcroy (1976) (8)
- Joseph Priestley's First Papers on Gases and Their Reception in France (1957) (7)
- Copernicus and Aristotle's Cosmos (1968) (7)
- Amicus Plato and Other Friends (1978) (6)
- Joseph Black and Fixed Air: Part II (1957) (5)
- Newton et Epicure (1963) (5)
- A Proposed Revision of the Isis Critical Bibliography (1953) (4)
- Science since 1500: A Short History of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology (1948) (4)
- Proceedings of the Tenth International Congress of the History of Science (1965) (4)
- The radio background of radar (1950) (3)
- The Radar War Against the U-Boat (1950) (3)
- A Lost Memoir of Lavoisier (1959) (3)
- Lavoisier and His Biographers (1954) (3)
- Some Areas for Further Newtonian Studies (1979) (3)
- The History of Modern Physics 1800–1950, Volume 8: Radar in World War II and Radar Days (1988) (3)
- A Curious Lavoisier Episode (1961) (3)
- Book Review:The Foundations of Newton's Alchemy or, "The Hunting of the Greene Lyon" Betty Jo Teeter Dobbs (1977) (2)
- The Word Spectrum: A Lexicographic Note with a Query (1965) (2)
- Book Review:The Endeavour of Jean Fernel, with a List of the Editions of His Writings Charles Sherrington (1950) (1)
- George Lincoln Burr (1944) (1)
- Book Review:Torch & Crucible. The Life and Death of Antoine Lavoisier Sidney J. French (1943) (1)
- Some Aspects of Science during the French Revolution (1955) (1)
- Address of Retiring President (1961) (1)
- Reflections on Men and Ideas. Giorgio De Santillana. M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1968. xiv + 381 pp., illus. $15 (1969) (1)
- The poets' nitre: studies in the chemistry of John Mayow. II. (1954) (1)
- Combined Action of Ethyl Urethane and Sodium Thiocyanate on the Living Cell (1932) (1)
- Joseph Black and fixed air. II. (1957) (0)
- Lazare Carnot, Republican Patriot. Huntley Dupre (1943) (0)
- ‘Newton's mathematical way’: another look (1984) (0)
- Notes & Correspondence (1957) (0)
- Renaissance Essays: Reflections on Men and Ideas . Giorgio De Santillana. M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1968. xiv + 381 pp., illus. $15. (1969) (0)
- Half-Hours With Great Scientists and Reader in The Physical Sciences (1948) (0)
- Book Reviews: History of Physics; Joseph Henry: His Life and Work (1950) (0)
- Notes & Correspondence (1962) (0)
- Book Review:Guyton-Morveau, chimiste et conventionnel (1737-1816) Georges Bouchard (1940) (0)
- Josiah Willard Gibbs: The History of a Great Mind. Lynde Phelps Wheeler. New Haven, Conn.: Yale Univ. Press, 1951. 264 pp. $4.00 (1951) (0)
- Essay Review (1968) (0)
- Alsos. Samuel A. Goudsmit (1950) (0)
- Ballistics in the Seventeenth Century. A study inthe relations of science and war with reference principally to England. A. R. Hall. New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1952. 186 pp. Illus. $4.00 (1953) (0)
- To Our Readers (1959) (0)
- Book Review:A Bibliography of the Works of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 1743-1794 Denis I. Duveen, Herbert S. Klickstein (1956) (0)
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