Stephen G. Brush

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Stephen G. Brush is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Santa Cruz, Harvard University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of California, Berkeley, Imperial College London, University of Oxford, University of Minnesota, University of California, Los Angeles

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PhD Physics University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Stephen George Brush is a scholar in the field of history of science whose career spanned the late twentieth and early twenty-first century. His research resulted in hundreds of journal articles and over a dozen books.

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Lectures on Gas Theory (1964) (847)
History of the Lenz-Ising Model (1967) (512)
Monte Carlo Study of a One‐Component Plasma. I (1966) (462)
Philosophy of Physics (1972) (384)
Should the History of Science Be Rated X? (1974) (362)
Dynamics of Theory Change in the Social Sciences (1996) (149)
Prediction and Theory Evaluation: The Case of Light Bending (1989) (148)
Nineteenth-Century Physics. (Book Reviews: The Kind of Motion We Call Heat. A History of the Kinetic Theory of Gases in the 19th Century) (1978) (134)
Response to book review:The kind of motion we call heat (1978) (114)
Improvement of the Cluster‐Variation Method (1967) (112)
History of science and science education (1989) (106)
Statistical Physics and the Atomic Theory of Matter, from Boyle and Newton to Landau and Onsager (1986) (97)
The Reception of Mendeleev's Periodic Law in America and Britain (1996) (96)
Theories of Liquid Viscosity. (1962) (94)
The Cambridge History of Science (2003) (93)
Functional Integrals and Statistical Physics (1961) (84)
The kinetic theory of gases : an anthology of classic papers with historical commentary (2003) (82)
Statistical Physics and the Atomic Theory of Matter (1987) (78)
Predictivism and the periodic table (2007) (76)
Discovery of the Earth’s core (1980) (75)
Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time, and the Beauty That Causes Havoc (2001) (72)
Dynamics of Theory Change: The Role of Predictions (1994) (57)
A history of random processes (1968) (55)
Nettie M. Stevens and the Discovery of Sex Determination by Chromosomes (1978) (54)
Maxwell on Molecules and Gases (1986) (54)
Gauss: A Biographical Study (1981) (51)
Dynamics of theory change in chemistry: Part 2. Benzene and molecular orbitals, 1945–1980 (1999) (45)
Thomas Kuhn as a Historian of Science (2000) (44)
Why was Relativity Accepted? (1999) (44)
Dynamics of theory change in chemistry: Part 1. The benzene problem 1865–1945 (1999) (42)
How Theories became Knowledge: Morgan's Chromosome Theory of Heredity in America and Britain (2002) (39)
How Cosmology Became a Science (1992) (39)
Scientists as Historians (1995) (38)
The Chimerical Cat: Philosophy of Quantum Mechanics in Historical Perspective (1980) (36)
Maxwell on Heat and Statistical Mechanics: On "Avoiding All Personal Enquiries" of Molecules (1995) (33)
Women in Science and Engineering (1991) (32)
Statistical thermodynamics of mixtures (1958) (31)
The Kind of Motion We Call Heat. A History of the Kinetic Theory of Gases in the Nineteenth Century (1998) (31)
Kinetic Theory. Vol. 2. Irreversible Processes (1967) (31)
Foundations of statistical mechanics 1845–1915 (1967) (29)
A History of Modern Planetary Physics, 3 vols: I, Nebulous Earth: The Origin of the Solar System and the Core of the Earth from Laplace to Jeffreys (1997) (28)
A History of Modern Planetary Physics (1983) (26)
The Nebular Hypothesis and the Evolutionary Worldview (1987) (25)
The development of the kinetic theory of gases (1957) (25)
Irreversibility and Indeterminism: Fourier to Heisenberg (1976) (25)
The Temperature of History: Phases of Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century (1979) (25)
Einstein’s Generation: The Origins of the Relativity Revolution (2009) (24)
Interatomic forces and gas theory from newton to Lennard-Jones (1970) (24)
A Geologist among Astronomers: The Rise and Fall of the Chamberlin-Moulton Cosmogony, Part 1 (1978) (23)
Theories of the origin of the solar system 1956- 1985 (1990) (22)
History in the Teaching of Physics (1973) (22)
The history of modern science : a guide to the second scientific revolution, 1800-1950 (1988) (22)
Note on the History of the FitzGerald-Lorentz Contraction (1967) (21)
Mach and atomism (1968) (21)
Nineteenth-century debates about the inside of the earth: Solid, liquid or gas? (1979) (21)
Prediction and theory evaluation: Alfven on space plasma phenomena (1990) (20)
The Chapman-Enskog solution of the transport equation for moderately dense gases (1972) (20)
How ideas became knowledge: The light-quantum hypothesis 1905––1935 (2007) (19)
looking up: the rise of astronomy in america (1979) (18)
Maxwell on Saturn's Rings (1983) (18)
The Wave Theory of Heat: A Forgotten Stage in the Transition from the Caloric Theory to Thermodynamics (1970) (18)
III, Fruitful Encounters: The Origin of the Solar System and the Moon from Chamberlin to Apollo (1996) (17)
Finding the Age of the Earth by Physics or by Faith (1982) (16)
The Newton Handbook (1988) (15)
The Earth's Cores (1981) (15)
The development of the kinetic theory of gases (1974) (14)
Julius Robert Mayer, prophet of energy (1973) (14)
The nature of gases and of heat (1965) (13)
Science wars; The flight from science and reason; The creation hypothesis: Scientific evidence for an intelligent designer (2000) (13)
Collected Scientific Papers of Meghnad Saha (1972) (13)
Is the Earth too old? The impact of geochronology on cosmology, 1929–1952 (2001) (13)
Cautious revolutionaries: Maxwell, Planck, Hubble (2002) (12)
Maxwell, Osborne Reynolds, and the Radiometer (1969) (11)
James Clerk Maxwell and the Kinetic Theory of Gases: A Review Based on Recent Historical Studies (1971) (11)
Transmuted past : the age of the Earth and the evolution of the elements from Lyell to Patterson (1996) (11)
Nickel for Your Thoughts: Urey and the Origin of the Moon (1982) (10)
Planck's original papers in quantum physics : German and English edition (1972) (10)
Transport Coefficients for the Square‐Well Potential Model (1965) (10)
Comments on on the distortion of the history of science in science education (1979) (10)
Making 20th Century Science: How Theories Became Knowledge (2015) (9)
Proof of the impossibility of ergodic systems: The 1913 papers of rosenthal and plancherel (2003) (9)
Mathematics as an Instigator of Scientific Revolutions (2015) (9)
The development of the kinetic theory of gases IV. Maxwell (1958) (9)
Statistical Mechanics and the Philosophy of Science: Some Historical Notes (1976) (9)
Prediction and Theory Evaluation: Cosmic Microwaves and the Revival of the Big Bang (1993) (8)
Chemical history of the Earth's core (1982) (8)
Equation of state of classical systems of charged particles (1963) (8)
Gadflies and Geniuses in the History of Gas Theory (1999) (7)
A Geologist among Astronomers: The Rise and Fall of the Chamberlin-Moulton Cosmogony, Part 2 (1978) (7)
Resources for the history of physics (1972) (7)
Comments on the Epistemological Shoehorn Debate (2004) (7)
The origin of the planetesimal theory (1977) (6)
Meteorites and the origin of the solar system (2006) (6)
Poincaré and cosmic evolution (1980) (6)
History of the Kinetic Theory of Gases * by (2010) (6)
The Age of the Earth in the Twentieth Century (1989) (6)
Suggestions for the study of science (2007) (6)
Alfven's programme in solar system physics (1992) (6)
Kinetic Theory, Vol. 1: The Nature of Gases and of Heat (1967) (6)
Development of the Kinetic Theory of Gases. V. The Equation of State (1961) (6)
The Prayer Test (1974) (5)
Energy and Empire. A Biographical Study of Lord Kelvin. Crosbie Smith and M. Norton Wise. Cambridge University Press, New York, 1989. xxvi, 866 pp., illus. $89.50. (1990) (5)
CORRECTION TO THE DEBYE-HUCKEL THEORY (1961) (5)
LATTICE MODELS FOR COOPERATIVE PHENOMENA. I. SURVEY AND COMPARISON OF APPROXIMATE METHODS (1965) (5)
Kinetic Theory. Vol. 1. The Nature of Gases and Heat (1966) (5)
A history of modern selenogony: Theoretical origins of the Moon, from capture to crash 1955–1984 (1988) (4)
The effect of the interaction of ions on their equilibrium concentration (1962) (4)
History in the Teaching of Physics: Proceedings of the International Working Seminar on the Role of the History of Physics in Physics Education (1971) (4)
Dipole Moments and Dielectric Polarization in Solutions (1956) (4)
The History of Geophysics and Meteorology: An Annotated Bibliography (1984) (4)
The development of the kinetic theory of gases III. Clausius (1957) (4)
Development of the Kinetic Theory of Gases. VI. Viscosity (1962) (4)
Space science comes of age : perspectives in the history of the space sciences (1982) (4)
Ludwig Boltzmann and the Foundations of Natural Science (2006) (4)
A study and critique of the teaching of the history of science and technology. Interim report by the committee on undergraduate education of the history of science society (U.S.A.) (1975) (4)
Choosing Selection: The Revival of Natural Selection in Anglo-American Evolutionary Biology, 1930-1970 (2009) (3)
First page preview (2007) (3)
Book Review: Solar System Astronomy before Sputnik: Solar System Astronomy in America: Communities, Patronage, and Interdisciplinary Research, 1920–1960 (1996) (3)
Francis Bitter, Selected Papers and Commentaries (1971) (3)
Can science come out of the laboratory now (1976) (3)
History for Scientists (1970) (3)
Einstein and indeterminism (1979) (3)
PREDICTION AND THEORY EVALUATION IN PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY (1995) (3)
Romance in six figures (1969) (3)
Essay Review : The Search for Quality in University Research Programmes (1977) (3)
Accommodation or prediction? (2005) (3)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: Taming the Bomb: A Peril and a Hope: The Scientists' Movement in America 1945–47 (1970) (3)
Immanuel Kant: Universal Natural History and Theory Of The Heavens (1970) (2)
Laying down the laws (2005) (2)
CHAPTER VI – Generalizations of the Kinetic Theory to Higher Densities (1972) (2)
The history of MODERN PHYSICS. An International Bibliography (1983) (2)
Ilya Prigogine & Isabelle Stengers. Order Out of Chaos: Man's New Dialogue with Nature . London: Heinemann, 1984. Pp. xxxi + 349. ISBN 434-603953. £9.95. (1986) (2)
Inventory of Sources for History of Twentieth-Century Physics: Report and Microfiche Index to 700,000 Letters. Bruce R. Wheaton , Robin E. Rider (1994) (2)
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THEORIES OF THE EQUATION OF STATE OF IONIZED GASES AND STRONG ELECTROLYTE SOLUTIONS (1961) (2)
A simplified method for integrating over Feynman histories (1957) (2)
Resource letter HP‐1: History of physics (1987) (2)
Nietzsche's Recurrence Revisited: The French Connection (2008) (2)
HIGH-PRESSURE EQUATION OF STATE BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX (1925-1962) (1963) (2)
The Royal Society’s first rejection of the kinetic theory of gases (1821), John Herapath versus Humphry Davy (1963) (2)
Who Owns the Twentieth Century ? ( And Is It Worth Owning ? ) (2)
Statistical physics and irreversible processes (1976) (2)
Before Einstein (1982) (1)
The founding fathers (1976) (1)
Physics and the atomists (1976) (1)
Evaluation of Some Integrals Arising in the Theory of Ionized Gases (1961) (1)
Annual Meeting of the History of Science Society Gainesville, Florida, 26-29 October 1989 (1990) (1)
The scientific value of high energy physics (1981) (1)
Research in Major State Universities: Some Quantitative Measures. (1976) (1)
Cooling Spheres and Accumulating Lead: The History of Attempts to Date the Earth's Formation. (1987) (1)
Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (1972) (1)
Report of the International Working Seminar on the Role of the History of Physics in Physics Education. (1970) (1)
Origin of the Word ‘Neutron’ (1961) (1)
Book Review: G. K. Gilbert: Grove Karl Gilbert (1982) (1)
Statistical Thermodynamics of Mixtures. II. Convergence of the Quasi‐Chemical Method for the Ising Square Lattice (1961) (1)
On the optimum distribution of income (1961) (1)
Probabilistic Thinking, Thermodynamics, and the Interaction of the History and Philosophy of Science: Proceedings of the 1978 Pisa Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science, Volume II. Jaakko Hintikka , David Gruender , Evandro Agazzi (1982) (1)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: A Facinating Reference: Dictionary of Scientific Biography (1972) (1)
The use of history (1978) (1)
Creationism/Evolution: The Case AGAINST "Equal Time". (2000) (1)
The transition temperature in liquid helium (1957) (1)
MethodandAppraisalinthePhysicalSciences: TheCriticalBackgroundtoModernScience, 1800–1905 (1977) (1)
ReviewJoseph Fourier: The man and the physicist: By John Herivel. Oxford (Clarendon Press). 1975. xii + 350 pp. $30.95 (1977) (1)
J.D. van der Waals and the States of Matter (1973) (1)
The Origin of the Solar System: Soviet Research 1925-1991 (1995) (1)
CHAPTER V – Alternatives to the Chapman-Enskog Method, and Mathematical Problems (1972) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: The Origins of Atomic Theory: John Dalton and the Progress of Science (1970) (0)
Book Review: Determining the Age of the Earth, a Natural History of Time (2009) (0)
Book reviews (2004) (0)
Book Review:Science Development: An Evaluation Study David E. Drew (1977) (0)
Creating modern probability. Its mathematics, physics and philosophy in historical perspective (1994) (0)
Mathematics as an Instigator of Scientific Revolutions (2015) (0)
Women, Science, and Universities (1995) (0)
Geography, experimental history (1969) (0)
The transition temperature in liquid helium. II (1958) (0)
Einstein, Picasso, and Cubism: ‘Seeing’ the Fourth Dimension (2002) (0)
The Impact of Modern Physics on Theories of the Origin of the Solar System (Special HAD invited talk) (1984) (0)
Book Review:A Source Book in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1900-1975 Kenneth R. Lang, Owen Gingerich (1981) (0)
James E. Keeler, Pioneer American Astrophysicist, and the Early Development of American Astrophysics. Donald E. Osterbrock (1985) (0)
Struggling for existing (2002) (0)
Theory of Earth Science: Wolf von Engelhardt and Jörg Zimmermann, translated by Lenore Fischer (originally published as Theorie der Geowissenschaft, 1982), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York, 1988, xiii + 381 pp., £45.00/$75.00, ISBN 0 521 25989 4 (1989) (0)
Book Review:The Use of Citation Data in Writing the History of Science Eugene Garfield, Irving H. Sher, Richard J. Torpie (1965) (0)
The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. Walter E. Houghton , Josef L. Altholz , Eileen Curran , Harold E. Dailey , Esther Roads Houghton , John A. Lester, Jr. (1967) (0)
Physics by post (1991) (0)
Book Review:A Companion to the Physical Sciences David Knight (1990) (0)
A Guide to Historical Commentaries: Kinetic Theory of Gases, Thermodynamics, and Related Topics (2003) (0)
More on the spinthariscope (1976) (0)
CHAPTER II – Comparison of Chapman-Enskog Results with those of Earlier Theories (1972) (0)
In reply: light bending: prediction and theory. (1990) (0)
Remembering Rabi: A challenge and a ghost story (2007) (0)
Theory and Experiment in the Quantum-Relativity Revolution (Pais History of Physics Prize 2009) (2010) (0)
1976 PSA Program (1976) (0)
Book Review:Landmark Experiments in Twentieth Century Physics George L. Trigg (1977) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: Another Seminar Report: History in the Teaching of Physics (1972) (0)
Seeing is believing (1997) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: For Your Favorite Library: Selected Writings of Hermann Von Helmholtz (1972) (0)
WITHDRAWN: Front Matter (1966) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: A View of Normal Science: The Nature of Physics. A Physicist's Views on the History and Philosophy of His Science (1968) (0)
Mary Jo Nye (Editor).The Cambridge History of Science. Volume 5:The Modern Physical and Mathematical Sciences.xxvii+678 pp., illus., index. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. $95 (cloth). (2003) (0)
Urey's Scientific Lineage. (1983) (0)
Francis Bitter and “Landau diamagnetism” (1970) (0)
Rewards for referees (1980) (0)
Book Review:Conceptions of Ether. Studies in the History of Ether Theories 1740-1900 G. N. Cantor, M. J. S. Hodge (1982) (0)
How can we explain physics (1981) (0)
Why Did (or Didn't) it Happen? (2012) (0)
Response : Urey's Scientific Lineage (1983) (0)
Book review:On the continuity of the gaseous and liquid states (1988) (0)
Unraveling Complex Events (1998) (0)
Accommodation or prediction? [2] (multiple letters) (2005) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: Myopia: The Man Who Saw Through Time (1974) (0)
Unmilitary People? Or Militarily Banal?: An Analysis of Political and News Media Depictions of the Canadian Forces (2013) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: A Handy Catalog for Physics History: Resources for the History of Physics (1972) (0)
Book Review:The Age of the Earth G. Brent Dalrymple (1992) (0)
Publications in the history of physics during 1973 (1975) (0)
Book Review (1997) (0)
Book-Review - Karl-Gilbert (1982) (0)
15. Theory of the lambda transition (1958) (0)
Is Physics "Scientific"? (2003) (0)
Book Review: The Nebular Hypothesis in America: Creation by Natural Law: Laplace's Nebular Hypothesis in American Thought (1978) (0)
Notes on Contributors (2020) (0)
SYMPOSIUM ON TEACHING THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE (1977) (0)
CHAPTER I – The Work of Hilbert, Chapman, and Enskog (1972) (0)
Whole Earth History (1987) (0)
The Probabilistic Revolution, Volumes 1 and 2 and Volume 1; Ideas in History and Volume 2: Ideas in the Sciences (1988) (0)
Boltzmann's ``Eta Theorem'': Where's the Evidence? (1967) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: From Dalton to Chadwick: The Atomists (1805–1933) (1969) (0)
The Ranking Games (2006) (0)
Distribution of the number of joins between colored points on a lattice (1963) (0)
Book Review:Cosmology and Astrophysics: Essays in Honor of Thomas Gold Yervant Terzian, Elizabeth Bilson (1985) (0)
CHAPTER IV – Propagation of Sound in Monatomic Gases (1972) (0)
A World on Paper: Studies on the Second Scientific Revolution. Mirella Giacconi , Enrico Bellone , Riccardo GiacconiThe Tragicomical History of Thermodynamics, 1822-1854. Clifford A. Truesdell (1981) (0)
Further comments on siegel on brush (1980) (0)
Response : Light Bending: Prediction and Theory (1990) (0)
Book Review: Van der Waals and Molecular Science | NIST (1997) (0)
Energetic Mancunian (1979) (0)
Book Reviews (1999) (0)
Hankins Thomas L.. Sir William Rowan Hamilton. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press. 1980. Pp. 474. $32.50. (1981) (0)

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