Mary Jo Nye
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- Bachelors History University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Mary Jo Nye is an American historian of science and Horning Professor in the Humanities emerita of the History Department at Oregon State University. She is known for her work on the relationships between scientific discovery and social and political phenomena.
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- From Chemical Philosophy to Theoretical Chemistry: Dynamics of Matter and Dynamics of Disciplines, 1800-1950 (1994) (153)
- N-Rays: An Episode in the History and Psychology of Science (1980) (96)
- Molecular Reality: A Perspective on the Scientific Work of Jean Perrin (1972) (94)
- Michael Polanyi and His Generation: Origins of the Social Construction of Science (2011) (77)
- Before Big Science: The Pursuit Of Modern Chemistry And Physics, 1800-1940 (1996) (56)
- Scientific Biography: History of Science by Another Means? (2006) (54)
- Alkylxanthines as adenosine receptor antagonists and membrane phosphodiesterase inhibitors in central nervous tissue: evaluation of structure-activity relationships. (1982) (49)
- National Styles? French and English Chemistry in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries (1993) (45)
- Science under Control. The French Academy of Sciences (2002) (41)
- The Boutroux Circle and Poincare's Conventionalism (1979) (35)
- Patriotism, Profit, and the Promotion of Science in the German Enlightenment: The Economic and Scientific Societies, 1760-1815 (1994) (33)
- The modern physical and mathematical sciences (2003) (31)
- The nineteenth-century atomic debates and the dilemma of an ‘indifferent hypothesis’ (1976) (26)
- Science in the Provinces: Scientific Communities and Provincial Leadership in France, 1860-1930 (1987) (23)
- The Moral Freedom of Man and the Determinism of Nature: The Catholic Synthesis of Science and History in the Revue des Questions Scientifiques (1976) (23)
- Walther Nernst and the transition to modern physical science (1999) (21)
- Mathematical Schools, Communities, and Networks (2001) (18)
- Is Water H2O? Evidence, Realism and Pluralism ‐ by Hasok Chang (2013) (17)
- Aristocratic Culture and the Pursuit of Science: The De Broglies in Modern France (1997) (17)
- Blackett: Physics, War, and Politics in the Twentieth Century (2004) (16)
- Scientific Decline: Is Quantitative Evaluation Enough? (1984) (16)
- Physics and Chemistry: Commensurate or Incommensurate Sciences? (1992) (15)
- The question of the atom : from the Karlsruhe Congress to the First Solvay Conference, 1860-1911 : a compilation of primary sources (1984) (15)
- The Invention of Physical Science (1992) (14)
- Aetna and the Moon: Explaining Nature in Ancient Greece and Rome (2008) (13)
- Nonconformity and Creativity: A Study of Paul Sabatier, Chemical Theory, and the French Scientific Community (1977) (12)
- Berthelot's anti-atomism: A ‘matter of taste’? (1981) (11)
- Gustave LeBon's Black Light: A Study in Physics and Philosophy in France at the Turn of the Century (1974) (11)
- Between Rigor and Applications: Developments in the Concept of Function in Mathematical Analysis (2001) (10)
- Chemical Physics and Quantum Chemistry in the Twentieth Century (2001) (10)
- The scientific periphery in France: The faculty of sciences at Toulouse (1880–1930) (1975) (9)
- Chemical explanation and physical dynamics: Two research schools at the First Solvay chemistry conferences, 1922–1928 (1989) (9)
- Paper Tools and Molecular Architecture in the Chemistry of Linus Pauling (2001) (9)
- Remaking Astronomy: Instruments and Practice in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (2001) (9)
- The Industry, Research, and Education Nexus (2001) (9)
- Quantum Theory and Atomic Structure, 1900–1927 (2001) (8)
- Mine, Thine, and Ours: Collaboration and Co-Authorship in the Material Culture of the Mid-Twentieth Century Chemical Laboratory (2014) (8)
- Historical Sources of Science-as-Social-Practice: Michael Polanyi's Berlin (2007) (8)
- The Cambridge History of Science (2002) (8)
- Physical and Biological Modes of Thought in the Chemistry of Linus Pauling (2000) (8)
- What price politics? Scientists and political controversy. (1999) (7)
- Statistics and Physical Theories (2001) (7)
- Radioactivity and Atomic Theory (1976) (6)
- Temptations of theory, strategies of evidence: P. M. S. Blackett and the earth's magnetism, 1947–52 (1999) (6)
- The Invention of physical science : intersections of mathematics, theology and natural philosophy since the seventeenth century : essays in honor of Erwin N. Hiebert (1995) (6)
- The Physics and Chemistry of the Earth (2001) (6)
- Macromolecules: Their Structures and Functions (2001) (6)
- A Physicist in the Corridors of Power: P. M. S. Blackett's Opposition to Atomic Weapons Following the War (1999) (5)
- Languages in Chemistry (2001) (5)
- Michael Polanyi: Science as Personal Knowledge and Social Practice. (2017) (4)
- Quantum Theory's Silent Pioneer (2009) (4)
- Working tools for theoretical chemistry: Polanyi, eyring, and debates over the “semiempirical method” (2007) (4)
- Philosophies of Chemistry Since the Eighteenth Century (1993) (4)
- Electrical Therory and Practice in the Nineteenth Century (2001) (4)
- [Die Republik gegen das Kollektiv: Zwei Geschichten von Kollaboration und Konkurrenz in der modernen Wissenschaft]. (2016) (3)
- The Republic vs. The Collective: Two Histories of Collaboration and Competition in Modern Science (2016) (3)
- Nuclear magnetic resonance and ultraviolet studies of the effect of p2H on reduced nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide. (1970) (3)
- Thomas Kuhn, Case Histories, and Revolutions (2012) (3)
- The Nobel Population, 1901-1937: A Census of the Nominators and Nominees for the Prizes in Physics and Chemistry. Elisabeth Crawford , J. L. Heilbron , Rebecca Ullrich (1988) (3)
- Recent Sources and Problems in the History of French Science (1983) (3)
- Science and Socialism: The Case of Jean Perrin in the Third Republic (1975) (3)
- Solar Science and Astrophysics (2001) (3)
- Chemical Atomism and Chemical Classification (2001) (3)
- Introduction: The Modern Physical and Mathematical Sciences (2001) (2)
- Radioactiviy and Nuclerar Physics (2001) (2)
- Nalini Bhushan and Stuart Rosenfeld, eds: Of Minds and Molecules: New Philosophical Perspectives on Chemistry (2002) (2)
- Computer Science and the Computer Revolution (2001) (2)
- Paper Tools from the 1780s to the 1960s: Nomenclature, Classification, and Representations (2018) (2)
- Literature and the Modern Physical Sciences (2001) (2)
- At the Boundaries: Michael Polanyi's Work on Surfaces and the Solid State (2007) (2)
- Imagery And Representation In Twentieth-Century Physics (2001) (2)
- Michael Polanyi and the Social Construction of Science (2012) (2)
- Gay-Lussac: Scientist and Bourgeois (1979) (2)
- Boundaries, Transformations, Historiography: Physics in Chemistry from the 1920s to the 1960s (2018) (2)
- "The Most Versatile Physicist of His Generation" (2002) (2)
- Radioactivity and Nuclear Physics (2002) (2)
- The Geometrical Tradition: Mathematics, Space, and Reason in the Nineteenth Century (2001) (2)
- Scientific Families: Biographies and "Labographies" in the History of Science (2009) (2)
- Book Review:Pierre Curie, 1859-1906: Le reve scientifique Loic Barbo (2001) (1)
- 11. Michael Polanyi’s Theory of Surface Adsorption: How Premature? (2019) (1)
- The Theory of Chemical Structure and its Applications (2001) (1)
- Aetna and the moon (2008) (1)
- Plasmas and Solid-State Science (2001) (1)
- Global Environmental Change and the History of Science (2001) (1)
- C.D. Andriesse, Dutch Messengers: A History of Science Publishing, 1930-1980 (2011) (1)
- The Physical Sciences in the Life Sciences (2001) (1)
- Shifting Trends in Modern Physics, Nobel Recognition, and the Histories That We Write (2019) (1)
- Cosmologies and Cosmogonies of Space and Time (2001) (1)
- MOLEKULARE UMLAGERUNGEN UNTER BLDG. VON DELTA(2)-PYRAZOLIN-5-ONEN, ACYLOIN-UMLAGERUNG (1972) (0)
- Book Review:Professions and the French State, 1700-1900 Gerald Geison (1985) (0)
- Shifting Trends in Modern Physics, Nobel Recognition, and the Histories That We Write (2019) (0)
- Abraham Pais Prize Lecture: Shifting Problems and Boundaries in the History of Modern Physics (2017) (0)
- 3. Corridors of Power: Operational Research and Atomic Weapons, 1936–1962 (2004) (0)
- ONE. Scientific Culture in Europe and the Refugee Generation (2019) (0)
- 4. Temptations of Theory, Strategies of Evidence: Investigating the Earth's Magnetism, 1947–1952 (2004) (0)
- News of Record (1982) (0)
- The public culture of science in nineteenth-century France (2013) (0)
- Madsen’s interesting story of the Pearl Harbor salvage operations is hindered by minor errors, some of which are irksome because of their rep- (2005) (0)
- Guy Ortolano.The Two Cultures Controversy: Science, Literature, and Cultural Politics in Postwar Britain. xi + 295 pp., illus., bibl., index. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. $99 (cloth). (2010) (0)
- Scientific Freedom and the Social Functions of Science (2011) (0)
- 1. The Shaping of a Scientific Politics: From the Royal Navy to the British Left, 1914–1945 (2004) (0)
- Theories and Experiments on Radiation from Thomas Young to X Rays (2001) (0)
- FIVE. Liberalism and the Economic Foundations of the “Republic of Science” (2019) (0)
- " PLUS COMMODE ET PLUS ELEGANT " : THE PARIS SCHOOL OF ORGANIC REACTION MECHANISMS IN THE 1920 ' S AND 1930 ' S (2011) (0)
- 5. “Reading Ourselves into the Subject”: Geophysics and the Revival of Continental Drift, 1951–1965 (2004) (0)
- The public culture of science in nineteenth-century France (2013) (0)
- Ventures in popularization. (1991) (0)
- Political Foundations of the Philosophies of Science of Popper, Kuhn, and Polanyi (2011) (0)
- Conclusion: Style and Character in a Scientific Life (2004) (0)
- THREE. Origins of a Social Perspective: Doing Physical Chemistry in Weimar Berlin (2019) (0)
- The chemical past. (1994) (0)
- Introduction: A Life of Controversy (2004) (0)
- TWO. Germany and Weimar Berlin as the City of Science (2019) (0)
- Book Review:From Knowledge to Power: The Rise of the Science Empire in France, 1860-1939 Harry W. Paul (1986) (0)
- 2. Laboratory Life and the Craft of Nuclear Physics, 1921–1947 (2004) (0)
- Visual tools and the quiet chemical revolution (2011) (0)
- Book Review:The Organization of Science and Technology in France 1808-1914 Robert Fox, George Weisz (1982) (0)
- Eisenhower, Science Advice, and the Nuclear Test-Ban Debate, 1945–1963 (review) (2008) (0)
- Biography and the History of Science (2015) (0)
- A nobel retrospective: science, technology and society in the time of alfred nobel. (1983) (0)
- Of Passion and Polonium (2011) (0)
- Pierre duhem: uneasy genius. (1985) (0)
- Annual Meeting of the History of Science Society 27-30 December 1984 (1985) (0)
- Physics in france: physique et physiciens en france, 1918-1940. (1985) (0)
- Book reviews (2005) (0)
- Thoroughly modern Millie (2022) (0)
- Book Review:Physical Chemistry from Ostwald to Pauling: The Making of a Science in America John W. Servos (1991) (0)
- SSK, Constructivism, and the Paradoxical Legacy Of Polanyi and the 1930s Generation (2011) (0)
- EIGHT. Personal Knowledge: Argument, Audiences, and Sociological Engagement (2019) (0)
- Book Review:American and French Culture, 1800-1900. Interchanges in Art, Science, Literature, and Society Henry Blumenthal (1977) (0)
- Science and Politics in the Philosophy of Science: Popper, Kuhn, and Polanyi (2010) (0)
- Chemical Dynamics and Social Dynamics in Berlin and Manchester (2011) (0)
- 6. Scientific Leadership: Recognition, Organization, Policy, 1945–1974 (2004) (0)
- Passionate Empiricism (2007) (0)
- W. H. Brock. From Protyle to Proton. William Prout and the Nature of Matter, 1785–1985 . Bristol and Boston: Adam Hilger, Ltd., 1985. Pp. xii + 252. ISBN 0-85274-801-9. £25.00, $45.00. (1986) (0)
- Na marginesie książki "From Chemical Philosophy to Theoretical Chemistry. Dynamics of Matter and Dynamics of Disciplines, 1800-1950", Mary Jo Nye, Berkeley 1993 / Stefan Zamecki. (1999) (0)
- Parallel Lives and The History of Science (2007) (0)
- Thaddeus J. Trenn, edited with commentary by. Radioactivity and Atomic Theory. Presenting facsimile reproduction of the Annual Progress Reports on Radioactivity, 1904–1920, to the Chemical Society by Frederick Soddy F.R.S. New York: Halsted Press. 1975. Pp. xv, 517. $35.00. (1976) (0)
- The Republic vs. The Collective: Two Histories of Collaboration and Competition in Modern Science (2016) (0)
- Science, Ideology, and the State (2001) (0)
- Transforming economics with a film projector (2020) (0)
- Benjamin P. Greene.Eisenhower, Science Advice, and the Nuclear Test‐Ban Debate, 1945–1963. xiii + 358 pp., bibl., index. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2006. $65 (cloth). (2008) (0)
- The Physical Sciences and the Physician’s Eye: Dissolving Disciplinary Boundaries (2001) (0)
- Intersections of Physical Science and Western Religion in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (2001) (0)
- A provincial scientist (2004) (0)
- Book Review:The Edge of Contingency: French Catholic Reaction to Scientific Change from Darwin to Duhem Harry W. Paul (1981) (0)
- Science and Politics in the Philosophy of Science of Popper, Polanyi, and Kuhn (2006) (0)
- Thomas Söderqvist (ed.) The History and Poetics of Scientific Biography . Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. Pp. xv+270. ISBN 978-0-7546-5181-9. £55.00 (hardback). (2009) (0)
- Hermann Kopp.From the Molecular World: A Nineteenth-Century Science Fantasy. Translated, annotated, and introduced by, Alan J. Rocke. (SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science: SpringerBriefs in History of Chemistry.) vii + 105 pp., illus. New York: Springer, 2013. $49.95 (paper). (2015) (0)
- Transforming economics with a film projector (2019) (0)
- David C. Cassidy. Uncertainty: The Life and Science of Werner Heisenberg. New York: W. H. Freeman. 1991. Pp. xii, 669. $29.95 (1993) (0)
- NEUE SYNTH.-WEGE ZU DELTA(2)-PYRAZOLINONEN-(5) (1973) (0)
- TAUTOMERIE VON 4-HYDROXY-PYRAZOLEN UND -ISOXAZOLEN 1. MITT. SPEKTROSKOPISCHER NACHWEIS 2. MITT. ZWITTERIONISCHE TAUTOMERE (1972) (0)
- Michael Polanyi: Wissenschaft als persönliches Wissen und gesellschaftliche Praxis (2017) (0)
- MOLEKULARE UMLAGERUNGEN UNTER BLDG. VON DELTA(2)‐PYRAZOLIN‐5‐ONEN, HALOGENHYDRIN‐UMLAGERUNG (1972) (0)
- EIN NEUES PHENOLISCHES ZWITTERION (1972) (0)
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